English-Danish translations for dependent

• afhængig
  Portugal er meget afhængig af importeret energi. Portugal is very dependent on imported energy.
  EU er afhængig af energiimport. The European Union is dependent on energy imports.
  EU bliver i dag stadig mere afhængig af import af energi. Today, the Union is increasingly dependent on energy imports.

Definition of dependent

• Relying upon; depending upon
• Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event
• Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain particles and prepositions
• Hanging down
• One who relies on another for support
• An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers and determiners

Examples

• At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition
• a dependent bough or leaf
• With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all.

Related words

• independent
• independently
• interdependent
• dependently
• independentize
• Independentism
• independentist
• independentism
• weather-dependent