NOUN
  • Definition - One who relies on another for support
  • Example - With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all.
  • Definition - (grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers and determiners.
  • Example - With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all.
  • Definition - (grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but preceded by a particle to form the negative or a tense form. Found in Greek and in the Gaelic languages.
  • Example - With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Relying upon; depending upon.
  • Example - At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition.
  • Definition - Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event.
  • Example - At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition.
  • Definition - (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms) Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain particles and prepositions.
  • Example - At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition.
  • Definition - Affecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while supine.
  • Example - At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition.
  • Definition - Hanging down.
  • Example - a dependent bough or leaf
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
dependent 13
7 Letter Words
pendent 10 pentene 9
6 Letter Words
depend 10 pended 10 deepen 9 peened 9 penned 9 denned 8 dented 8 needed 8 tended 8
5 Letter Words
ended 7 penne 7 tepee 7 tenne 5
4 Letter Words
deep 7 peed 7 pend 7 deed 6 epee 6 neep 6 peen 6 pent 6 deet 5 dene 5 dent 5 need 5 teed 5 tend 5 nene 4 teen 4
3 Letter Words
dep 6 ped 6 pee 5 pen 5 pet 5 dee 4 den 4 end 4 ted 4 nee 3 net 3 tee 3 ten 3
2 Letter Words
pe 4 de 3 ed 3 en 2 et 2 ne 2 te 2
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