Dictionary entry
Dependent
Pronunciation: /dɪˈpɛnd(ə)nt/
Pronunciation
/dɪˈpɛnd(ə)nt/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) အားထားမှီခိုနေရ
Definition
dependent /dÇ'pendǝnt/ adj ၁။ (က) ~ (on/upon sb/sth) အသက္ရွင္ ရပ္တည္ေရးအတြက္ သူတစ္ပါးကို အားထားမီွခိုေနရ ေသာ။ a woman with several dependent children ❍ be dependent on one's parents. ❍ The charity is totally dependent upon money from the public. (ခ) ~ on/upon sth စြဲေနေသာ။ be dependent on drugs/alcohol. ၂။ ~ on/upon sth မူတည္ေနေသာ။ A child's development is dependent on many factors. ❏ dependent n ( esp US ) = DEPENDANT ❏ dependent clause n = SUBORDINATE CLAUSE
Examples
- A married couple with dependent children
- [dependent on/upon] : They hate being dependent on their parents.
- [dependent on] : Your pay is dependent on your work experience.