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1. dependent_clause
noun. a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb.
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2. dependent
adjective. ['dɪˈpɛndənt'] relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed.
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3. dependent
noun. ['dɪˈpɛndənt'] a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support).
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5. dependent
adjective. ['dɪˈpɛndənt'] (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence.
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6. dependent
adjective. ['dɪˈpɛndənt'] being under the power or sovereignty of another or others.
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9. clause
noun. ['ˈklɔz'] (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.