adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'dependent' describes something that relies on something else for support or existence
In psychology, a dependent personality disorder is a mental health condition characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people.
In finance, a dependent is a person who relies on someone else for financial support, such as a child or spouse.
In statistics, a dependent variable is a variable whose value depends on another variable, known as the independent variable.
In computer science, dependent types are types that depend on values, allowing for more precise type checking and preventing certain kinds of errors.
In taxation, a dependent is a person who meets certain criteria that allow them to be claimed as a dependent on someone else's tax return.
In a literary context, a writer may be dependent on their editor for feedback and guidance on their work.
A psychologist may work with clients who are dependent on them for therapy and support.
An accountant may have clients who are dependent on them for financial advice and assistance with tax preparation.
A doctor may have patients who are dependent on them for medical treatment and care.
A teacher may have students who are dependent on them for guidance and education.