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dependent
adjective as in weak, helpless
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abased, clinging, counting on, debased, humbled, immature, indigent, lesser, relying on, tied to apron strings, under, under thumb, unsustaining
adjective as in contingent, determined by
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“So, like the Gulf depends on oil, and the Americans on business, our economy is dependent on the olive tree.”
Hospital pharmacists will typically make bespoke medicines for highly dependent patients with niche needs.
Beauty is not “dependent on the color of your eyes or the color of your hair or your cheekbones or your weight,” she says.
However, MRI interpretation is highly time-consuming and heavily dependent on expertise.
Ribosomes are dependent upon magnesium ions since this metal cation helps stabilize their structure and function.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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