dependent
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He said the impact on the environment going forward was dependent on how spring and summer progressed.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
For one, the global economy is less oil dependent now, with many countries having developed alternative energy sources.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Podcasters are less constrained by party discipline, less dependent on access and more responsive to audience sentiment in real time.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Ultimately, the goal is growth that is less dependent on leverage combined with regulation that restrains excess without choking activity.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
What looks like a brute fact—the distance a body falls in a certain period of time—turns out to be in part dependent on language and institutions.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing dependent
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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