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dependent (B1)

カタカナ: ディペンデント

IPA: /dɪˈpendənt/

Needing someone or something for support, control, or in order to exist or function.

意味: サポートやコントロール、あるいは存在や機能のために、誰かや何かを必要としている状態。

The children are still dependent on their parents for financial support. — The children are still dependent on their parents for financial support.
Many developing countries are dependent on foreign aid. — Many developing countries are dependent on foreign aid.
His mood is dependent on the weather. — His mood is dependent on the weather.

Japanese translations of Dependent:

dependent on (prepositional phrase): Needing or relying on someone or something. — "Our plans are dependent on the weather."
dependent variable (collocation): In an experiment or study, the factor that is measured and is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable. — "The scientist measured the growth of the plants as the dependent variable."