DEPENDANT
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Dependant.
Dependant - as a noun
A person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dependent13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
receiver13recipient13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Dependant - as an adjective satellite
Dependant - as an adjective
Relying upon; depending upon.
Example: "At that point i was dependent on financial aid for my tuition."
Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event.
(of scottish gaelic, manx and irish verb forms) used in questions, negative sentences and after certain particles and prepositions.
Affecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while supine.
Hanging down.
Example: "A dependent bough or leaf"
Example Sentences
"She is a single mother with three dependants."
"The company offers health insurance coverage for dependants of employees."
"Many elderly people become dependants as they age."
"The orphanage takes care of orphaned children and their dependants."
"The soldier's dependants received financial support while he was deployed."
Word Game Points
Is DEPENDANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dependant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEPENDANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DEPENDANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dependant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEPENDANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is DEPENDANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dependant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEPENDANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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