HyperDic: dependant

English > 3 senses of the word dependant:
NOUNperson dependant, dependenta person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
ADJECTIVEalldependant, dependent, qualifiedcontingent on something else
alldependant, dependent, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-outaddicted to a drug
English > dependant: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningContingent on something else.
Synonymsdependent, qualified
Broaderconditionalimposing or depending on or containing a condition
Spanishdependiente, restringido
Catalandependent
Verbsdependbe contingent upon (something that is elided)
English > dependant: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningaddicted to a drug.
Synonymsdependent, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out
Broaderaddictedcompulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming
Spanishdogrodependiente, drogadicto, enganchado
Catalandrogoaddicte, drogodependent, enganxat
English > dependant: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support).
Synonymdependent
NarrowerchargeA person committed to your care
minionA servile or fawning dependant
Broaderrecipient, receiverA person who receives something
Spanishdependiente
Catalandependent, persona a càrrec

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