dependent >> /dəˈpɛndənt/
Definition: [noun] A person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support.
Definition: [adjective] Contingent on or determined by.
Example: the various benefits will be dependent on length of service
Definition: [adjective] Requiring someone or something for financial, emotional, or other support.
Example: an economy heavily dependent on oil exports
Definition: [adjective] (of a clause, phrase, or word) subordinate to another clause, phrase, or word.
Example: a clause dependent on another clause