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Phrases 23
- dependent variableIn an equation, the variable whose value depends on one or more variables in the equation.
- dependent variablesplural of dependent variable: In an equation, the variable whose value depends on one or more variables in the equation.
- context-dependentThat is not absolute, that depends on context.
- dependent personality disorderA personality disorder characterized by a dependence on others to take care of oneself and one's life.
- time-dependentDetermined by the value of a variable representing time.
- linearly dependentHaving a nontrivial linear combination which is zero.
- co-dependentMutually dependent (especially of an unhealthy psychological relationship in which one person perpetuates another's addiction or harmful behaviour).
- dependent clauseA subordinate clause.
- dependent clausesplural of dependent clause: A subordinate clause.
- immature dependentOne of the four subtypes of dependent personality disorder, "pure" pattern which doesn't share features from other personality disorders.
- accommodating dependentOne of the four subtypes of dependent personality disorder, including features of histrionic personality disorder.
- selfless dependentOne of the four subtypes of dependent personality disorder, including features of self-defeating personality disorder.
- ineffectual dependentOne of the four subtypes of dependent personality disorder, including features of schizoid personality disorder.
- disquieted dependentOne of the four subtypes of dependent personality disorder, including features of avoidant personality disorder.
- case dependentSynonym of case sensitive: Distinguishing upper- and lower-case letters. Often used in computer science to indicate a distinction is made in comparison or equality of letters based on case. For example, a case-sensitive password will not …
- non-dependentAlternative form of nondependent: Not dependent.
- cyber-dependentOf a crime: committed by means of a computer, and impossible to commit without one.
- domestic dependent nationA term used to describe the relationship between the United States and Native American tribes.
- inter-dependentAlternative spelling of interdependent: Mutually dependent; reliant on one another.
- passive-dependentOf a personality, characterized by both passiveness, a lack of self-reliance, and emotional overdependence on others.
- light-dependent resistorA photoresistor.
- dependent personality disordersplural of dependent personality disorder: A personality disorder characterized by a dependence on others to take care of oneself and one's life.
- light dependent resistorsplural of light dependent resistor: A photoresistor.
Compound words 15
- independentNot dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
- dependencyA state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
- overdependentExcessively dependent.
- autodependentDependent upon automobiles / cars.
- undependentNot dependent.
- antedependentHaving an antedependence
- dependapotamusA servicemember's partner (especially a SAHM) who behaves in a parasitic manner, especially by taking advantage of their partner's status to demand beneficial treatment.
- hyperdependentHaving a very high dependence
- nondependentNot dependent.
- phosphodependentdependent on the presence of phosphate