dependent

UK
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
US
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
dependentsubstantiv
dependents
Pl.
UK
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
US
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
Übersetzungen
He has three dependents to support.
У него трое иждивенцев, которых он должен содержать.
The insurance policy covers the employee and one dependent.
Страховой полис покрывает сотрудника и одного зависимого.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
Chiefly US: a person, especially a family member, who relies on another for financial support.
She is listed as a dependent on his health-insurance policy.
Synonyme
dependentadjektiv
more dependent
Komp.
most dependent
Super.
UK
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
US
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
Übersetzungen
He is dependent on his parents for financial support.
Он зависим от своих родителей в финансовом отношении.
Definitionen
Relying on someone or something else for support or existence.
The young child is dependent on her parents for food and shelter.
Contingent upon or determined by something else.
The success of the project is dependent on the team's ability to work together.
Grammar: subordinate; unable to stand alone and requiring another element for complete meaning.
In the sentence "When she arrived, we ate dinner", "When she arrived" is a dependent clause.
Addicted to or controlled by the use of a drug or other substance.
The clinic supports people who are dependent on alcohol and drugs.