[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dependent \depend"ent\, a. l. dependens, -entis, p. pr.
   dependere. see depend, and cf. dependant.
   1. hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf.
      1913 webster

   2. relying on, or subject to, something else for support; not
      able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything,
      without the will, power, or aid of something else; not
      self-sustaining; subordinate; -- often with on or upon;
      as, dependent on god; dependent upon friends. opposite of
      independent. narrower terms: interdependent,
      mutualist, mutually beneficial; parasitic, parasitical,
      leechlike, bloodsucking; subordinate; underage;
      myrmecophilous; symbiotic also see: unfree.
      1913 webster

            england, long dependent and degraded, was again a
            power of the first rank.              --macaulay.
      1913 webster

   3. conditional; contingent or conditioned. opposite of
      unconditional.

   syn: qualified.
        wordnet 1.5

   4. addicted to drugs.

   syn: addicted, dependent, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out.
        wordnet 1.5

   dependent covenant or dependent contract law, one not
      binding until some connecting stipulation is performed.

   dependent variable math., a varying quantity whose
      changes are arbitrary, but are regarded as produced by
      changes in another variable, which is called the
      independent variable.
      1913 webster
see also:
depend dependant independent interdependent, mutualist, mutually beneficial parasitic, parasitical, leechlike, bloodsucking subordinate 
underage myrmecophilous symbiotic unfree unconditional 
dependent covenant dependent contract dependent variable independent variable 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

dependent variable
     n : statistics a variable in a logical or mathematical
         expression whose value depends in the independent
         variable; if fx=y, y is the dependent variable

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Dependent, definition of term: Dependent
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Variable >> V Words
Variable, definition of term: Variable
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Variable Resist >> V Words
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Dependent Varia >> D Words
Dependent Varia, definition of term: Dependent Varia
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Dependent On >> D Words
Dependent On, definition of term: Dependent On
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