Dependent

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NOUN

a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

ADJ

relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

contingent on something else

(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

held from above and hanging down

being under the power or sovereignty of another or others

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