dependent /di'pendәnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
- (adj.) contingent on something else
- (adj.) (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
Chinese translation
- n. 依赖他人者
- a. 依赖的, 从属的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /di'pendәnt/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.28 · Rare
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Related words
depend · dependence · dependable · dependant
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