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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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Wednesday’s move, though expected for months, will have a major impact on one of the country’s immigrant communities, as well as employers dependent on their labor.
Never mind that he is dependent on others and struggles to find his place in society.
A £1.5m report known as Project Willow has come up with nine low carbon ideas that could be developed at the site - but they are dependent on private sector investment.
Similar to traditional palladium-based catalysis, the behavior of photoexcited palladium catalysts is highly dependent on the phosphine ligand attached to the metal.
Experts say the pipeline proposal signals that energy companies expect California to remain dependent on gasoline for years, even as the state pursues clean transportation and other ambitious climate goals.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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