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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-pen-duh nt]
- /dɪˈpɛn dənt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dih-pen-duh nt]
- /dɪˈpɛn dənt/
Definitions of dependently word
- adjective dependently relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc. 1
- adjective dependently conditioned or determined by something else; contingent: Our trip is dependent on the weather. 1
- adjective dependently subordinate; subject: a dependent territory. 1
- adjective dependently Grammar. not used in isolation; used only in connection with other forms. In I walked out when the bell rang, when the bell rang is a dependent clause. Compare independent (def 14), main1 (def 4). 1
- adjective dependently hanging down; pendent. 1
- adjective dependently Mathematics. (of a variable) having values determined by one or more independent variables. (of an equation) having solutions that are identical to those of another equation or to those of a set of equations. 1
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Origin of dependently
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
First recorded in 1375-1425, dependent is from the late Middle English word dependaunt. See depend, -ent
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Parts of speech for Dependently
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dependently popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
dependently usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dependently
adv dependently
- involuntarily — not voluntary; independent of one's will; not by one's own choice: an involuntary listener; involuntary servitude.
- weakly — weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
- willy-nilly — in a disorganized or unplanned manner; sloppily.
- abandonedly — in an unrestrained manner
- defense — the act or power of defending, or guarding against attack, harm, or danger
adverb dependently
- helplessly — unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid.
- defenselessly — In a defenseless manner.
Antonyms for dependently
adverb dependently
- unsupervised — to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
- by oneself — be oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
- nonrestricted — confined; limited.
- unaided — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- autonomously — Government. self-governing; independent; subject to its own laws only. pertaining to an autonomy, or a self-governing community.
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