انگریزی

dependent

gb/dɪpˈɛndənt/ us/dɪpˈɛndənt/
B1 انگریزی
~ 2400
معانی
0 معانی
adjective B1 property
1

needing help from others

Needing another person or thing to help you or give you what you need.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is dependent on [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dependent' with 'dependable', but 'dependable' means reliable, not needing help.
ہم معنی الفاظ
reliant (Often used in similar contexts but can sound slightly more formal.)
متضاد الفاظ
independent (Describes someone who does not need help or support from others.)
لفظی تراکیب
dependent on parents |dependent on alcohol |dependent on technology |financially dependent |emotionally dependent
موضوعات
relationships |daily life |finance |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • 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.
اسم B1 entity
2

person relying on support

Someone who needs another person to give them money or things they need to live.

عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'dependent' (noun) with 'dependence' (noun meaning the state of relying).
ہم معنی الفاظ
beneficiary (In legal or insurance contexts; may not imply daily living support.)
متضاد الفاظ
provider (Someone who gives financial or other support, opposite role to a dependent.)
لفظی تراکیب
claim a dependent |list dependents |support a dependent
موضوعات
family |law |finance |relationships
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • 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.

استعمال کا انداز: [something] is dependent on [condition/event]
ہم معنی الفاظ
conditional (Emphasizes that something happens only if certain conditions are met.)
متضاد الفاظ
independent (Not influenced or determined by something else.)
لفظی تراکیب
dependent variable |dependent clause |dependent on circumstances
موضوعات
science |law |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The experiment's results are dependent on accurate measurements.
  • Admission is dependent on passing the entrance exam.
  • The schedule is dependent on weather conditions.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Our trip is dependent on the weather.
  • Success is dependent on hard work.
  • The plan is dependent on approval from the boss.
گرامر
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dependent
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɛndənt/
US/dɪpˈɛndənt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
de - pend - ent (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pend)
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Adjective
  • Base: dependent
Noun
  • Base: dependent
  • Plural: dependents
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
dependents noun
Core family
depend verb A2 dependence noun B1
Related words
dependency noun B2 dependable adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
independent adjective B1 independence noun B1 independently adverb B1 undependable adjective
Advanced or less common
dependability noun
عبارات

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.

مثالیں
  • His recovery is dependent on regular physiotherapy.
  • The outcome is dependent on the weather.

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