ETYM Latin dependens, -entis, p. pr. dependere. Related to Depend, Dependant.
1. Contingent on something else; SYN. dependant, qualified.
2. Not independent.
3. (Grammar) Of a clause; unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; SYN. subordinate.
4. Addicted to a drug; SYN. dependant, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out.
Qui dépend de, qui ne peut se passer de (en particulier d'une drogue), qui est subordonné ŕ.
Qui dépend de, qui ne peut se passer de (en particulier d'une drogue), qui est subordonné ŕ.
1. One who depends on another; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for support of favor.
2. (Finances) A person who is financially dependent upon another, esp. a child or an aged parent.
3. That which depends; corollary; consequence.