"dependant" in the noun sense
1. dependant, dependent
a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
"dependant" in the adjective sense
1. dependent, dependant, qualified
contingent on something else
2. dependent, dependant, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out
addicted to a drug
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