DEPENDENT

Definition of DEPENDENT

  1. (noun)a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
  2. (adj)relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
  3. (adj)(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
  4. (adj)contingent on something else
  5. (adj)held from above and hanging down
  6. (adj)being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
  7. (adj)addicted to a drug