Dependent

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Dependent

Dependent : சார்ந்த, சார்ந்தவர், சார்ந்தவை

Dependent definition

Adjective.

  1. Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf.
  2. Relying on, or subject to, something else for support; not able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything, without the will, power, or aid of something else; not self-sustaining; contingent or conditioned; subordinate; -- often with on or upon; as, dependent on God; dependent upon friends.

Noun.

  1. One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for support of favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a numerous train of dependents.
  2. That which depends; corollary; consequence.