dependent
US /dɪˈpɛndənt/
adjective Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Our schedule is dependent on the weather and shipping times.
Word Family
NounNoun
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
dependent gốc
dependant
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- reliantrelying on another for support
- conditionalqualified by reservations
Collocations
- Easy financially dependent childdescribing financially dependent child (from a financial point of view)
- Medium dependent on client approvalsdescribing dependent on client approvals (a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support))
- Hard path-dependent institutional outcomesa collocation phrase: path-dependent institutional outcomes
- Very Hard dependent variable in statistical regressiondescribing dependent variable in statistical regression (a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support))
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.