亚洲网紅露点

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dependent

or 诲别路辫别苍诲路补苍迟

[ dih-pen-duhnt ]

adjective

  1. relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.
  2. conditioned or determined by something else; contingent:

    Our trip is dependent on the weather.

  3. subordinate; subject:

    a dependent territory.

  4. Grammar. not used in isolation; used only in connection with other forms. In I walked out when the bell rang, when the bell rang is a dependent clause. Compare independent ( def 14 ), main 1( def 4 ).
  5. hanging down; pendent.
  6. Mathematics.
    1. (of a variable) having values determined by one or more independent variables.
    2. (of an equation) having solutions that are identical to those of another equation or to those of a set of equations.
  7. Statistics. (of an event or a value) not statistically independent.


noun

  1. a person who depends on or needs someone or something for aid, support, favor, etc.
  2. a child, spouse, parent, or certain other relative to whom one contributes all or a major amount of necessary financial support:

    She listed two dependents on her income-tax form.

  3. Archaic. a subordinate part.

dependent

/ 诲瑟藞辫蓻苍诲蓹苍迟 /

adjective

  1. depending on a person or thing for aid, support, life, etc
  2. postpositive; foll by on or upon influenced or conditioned (by); contingent (on)
  3. subordinate; subject

    a dependent prince

  4. obsolete.
    hanging down
  5. maths
    1. (of a variable) having a value depending on that assumed by a related independent variable
    2. (of a linear equation) having every solution as a solution of one or more given linear equations
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. grammar an element in a phrase or clause that is not the governor
  2. a variant spelling (esp US) of dependant
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 诲别藞辫别苍诲别苍迟濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 诲别路辫别苍诲顎僡苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 辞顎卾别谤路诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
  • 辫谤别顎卍别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
  • 辩耻补顎却颈-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
  • qua顎卻i-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 蝉别濒蹿顎-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
  • self顎-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 蝉别尘顎卛路诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
  • sem顎卛路诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 耻苍顎卍别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dependent1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425, dependent is from the late Middle English word dependaunt. See depend, -ent
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Barber had been serving a four-year sentence for robbery, theft/embezzlement from an elder or dependent adult and grand theft at a county reentry program facility.

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Asked about an upcoming meeting between the countries, Bessent said it would be an "incredible opportunity" to strike an agreement, if China was "serious" on making its economy less dependent on manufacturing exports.

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Asked about an upcoming meeting between the countries, Bessent said there would be an "incredible opportunity" to strike an agreement, if China was "serious" on making its economy less dependent on manufacturing exports.

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We鈥檝e become too dependent on adversaries like China for vital goods such as pharmaceuticals, minerals, and electronics.

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The US and China, the world's two biggest economies, are interdependent and Trump's staggering tariffs have upended that relationship overnight, leading to an inevitable question: who is the more dependent of the two?

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