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    dependant
    /dɪˈpɛnd(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support: "a single man with no dependants"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEPENDANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Dependant is a noun meaning someone who depends on you for financial support, such as a child or family member who does not work. It can also be an adjective meaning needing financial support from someone. See more meanings, synonyms, and usage examples of dependant.

  3. www.thefreedictionary.com › dependantDependant - definition of dependant by The Free Dictionary

    Dependant is a noun meaning a person who depends on another for support, especially financially. Dependent is an adjective meaning determined or influenced by something else, or a noun meaning a person who relies on another.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dependantDependant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the difference between dependent and dependant, and how to use them as adjectives or nouns. Find synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases for dependent.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEPENDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Dependent is an adjective that means needing the support of something or someone, or a noun that means a person who is financially supported by another person. Learn more about the usage, synonyms, and translations of dependent in English.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › dependantDEPENDANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dependant definition: a person who depends on another person, organization, etc, for support, aid, or sustenance, esp financial support. See examples of DEPENDANT used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEPENDANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and pronunciation of dependant, a noun for the people you support financially, such as your children. See synonyms, examples, and contrast with dependent.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dependentDependent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    language certification. Being dependent means relying on something. Many people are dependent on coffee in the morning, while a dependent is someone who relies on you for financial support. In grammar-land, a dependent clause can’t stand alone because it’s a fragment.