Definition of Dependant. Meaning of Dependant. Synonyms of Dependant

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Definition of Dependant

Dependant
Dependant De*pend"ant, Dependance De*pend"ance, n., Dependancy De*pend"an*cy, n. See Dependent, Dependence, Dependency. Note: The forms dependant, dependance, dependancy are from the French; the forms dependent, etc., are from the Latin. Some authorities give preference to the form dependant when the word is a noun, thus distinguishing it from the adjective, usually written dependent.

Meaning of Dependant from wikipedia

- A dependant (US spelling: dependent) is a person who relies on another as a primary source of income. A common-law spouse who is financially supported...
- The Police Dependants' Trust is a body which looks after the interest and welfare of the families of British police officers who have died or been incapacitated...
- The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the fourteen territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not...
- The Society of Dependants were a Christian sect of Protestant dissenters founded by John Sirgood in the mid-nineteenth century. Their stronghold was in...
- Physical dependence is a physical condition caused by chronic use of a tolerance-forming drug, in which abrupt or gradual drug withdrawal causes unpleasant...
- A photoresistor (also known as a light-dependent resistor, LDR, or photo-conductive cell) is a p****ive component that decreases in resistance as a result...
- Dependent personality disorder (DPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. This personality...
- The Crown Dependencies are three offs**** island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown: the Bailiwick...
- Dependency **** is a colloquial term for the frustration of some software users who have installed software packages which have dependencies on specific...
- Voltage-gated ion channels are a class of transmembrane proteins that form ion channels that are activated by changes in a cell's electrical membrane potential...