noun · rare

dependant

dependant · dependants

UK and Commonwealth standard spelling of dependentUK and Commonwealth standard spelling of dependent.

/dɪˈpɛndənt/

» When applying for a student loan you must report any dependants.

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a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

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When applying for a student loan you must report any dependants.
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Space technology will remain dependant on national governments unless we find a way to make space profitable.
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plural: dependants

Singular	dependant
Plural	dependants

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a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support):dependent