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61Dependent Care Benefits — Benefits provided by an employer to an employee for use in caring for dependents such as newborns or disabled persons. Dependent care benefits are part of the overall employee benefits plan and can be found in box 10 of the employee s W 2 form.… …
62Dependent — Acceptance of a capital budgeting project contingent on the acceptance of another project. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * dependent de‧pen‧dent [dɪˈpendənt] adjective needing another person to provide money, food, clothes etc: • Do… …
63dependent — Acceptance of a capital budgeting project contingent on the acceptance of another project. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * dependent de‧pen‧dent [dɪˈpendənt] adjective needing another person to provide money, food, clothes etc: • Do you have …
64dependent — adj. dependent for; on, upon (he is dependent on his parents for support) * * * [dɪ pendənt] on upon (he is dependent on his parents for support) dependent for …
65dependent variable — Within a particular study, analysis, or model, a dependent variable is the social element whose characteristics or variations are to be explained by reference to the influence of other, prior, so called independent variables . For example, a… …
66dependent — 1. adjective 1) your placement is dependent on her decision Syn: conditional on, contingent on, based on; subject to, determined by, influenced by 2) the army is dependent on volunteers Syn: reliant on, relying on, counting on; …
67dependent — dependently, adv. /di pen deuhnt/, adj. 1. relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc. 2. conditioned or determined by something else; contingent: Our trip is dependent on the weather. 3. subordinate; subject: a dependent… …
68dependent — de·pen·dent di pen dənt adj 1) unable to exist, sustain oneself, or act appropriately or normally without the assistance or direction of another 2) affected with a drug dependence 3) affecting the lower part of the body and esp. the legs… …
69dependent — adjective 1》 (dependent on) contingent on or determined by. 2》 relying on someone or something for financial or other support. ↘(dependent on) unable to do without: dependent on drugs. 3》 Grammar subordinate to another clause, phrase, or word …
70dependent — adjective 1) she is dependent on drugs Syn: addicted, reliant; informal hooked 2) he is ill and dependent Syn: reliant, needy, helpless, infirm, invalid, incapable, debilitated, disabled …
