dependent
gb/dɪpˈɛndənt/ us/dɪpˈɛndənt/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 2400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
B1
property
1
needing help from others
Needing another person or thing to help you or give you what you need.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] is dependent on [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dependent' with 'dependable', but 'dependable' means reliable, not needing help.
समानार्थी शब्द
reliant (Often used in similar contexts but can sound slightly more formal.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
independent (Describes someone who does not need help or support from others.)
सहप्रयोग
dependent on parents
|dependent on alcohol
|dependent on technology
|financially dependent
|emotionally dependent
विषय
relationships
|daily life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She is still dependent on her parents for money.
- Many elderly people are dependent on daily care.
- The project is dependent on government funding.
- He's emotionally dependent on his partner.
- Some animals are entirely dependent on their environment for survival.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I am dependent on my parents for food.
- She is dependent on her brother for help.
- We are dependent on the bus to go to work.
- He is dependent on coffee in the morning.
नाम
B1
entity
2
person relying on support
Someone who needs another person to give them money or things they need to live.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'dependent' (noun) with 'dependence' (noun meaning the state of relying).
समानार्थी शब्द
beneficiary (In legal or insurance contexts; may not imply daily living support.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
provider (Someone who gives financial or other support, opposite role to a dependent.)
सहप्रयोग
claim a dependent
|list dependents
|support a dependent
विषय
family
|law
|finance
|relationships
उदाहरणे
- She claims her two children as dependents on her tax return.
- Military personnel often receive extra benefits for each dependent.
- As his only dependent, she inherited all his property.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I have two dependents, my children.
- He supports his dependents with his salary.
- The form asks how many dependents you have.
adjective
technical
B2
property
3
determined by something else
Happening only if something else happens first.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is dependent on [condition/event]
समानार्थी शब्द
conditional (Emphasizes that something happens only if certain conditions are met.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
independent (Not influenced or determined by something else.)
सहप्रयोग
dependent variable
|dependent clause
|dependent on circumstances
विषय
science
|law
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The experiment's results are dependent on accurate measurements.
- Admission is dependent on passing the entrance exam.
- The schedule is dependent on weather conditions.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- Our trip is dependent on the weather.
- Success is dependent on hard work.
- The plan is dependent on approval from the boss.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
dependent
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɛndənt/
US/dɪpˈɛndənt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
de - pend - ent (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pend)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: dependent
Noun
- Base: dependent
- Plural: dependents
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
dependents
noun
Core family
depend
verb A2
dependence
noun B1
Related words
dependency
noun B2
dependable
adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
dependability
noun
वाक्प्रचार
dependent on
1/dɪpˈɛndənt ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
needing or decided by something else
Used to say that something needs another thing or person to happen, exist, or work.
उदाहरणे
- His recovery is dependent on regular physiotherapy.
- The outcome is dependent on the weather.