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Feb 27, 2025 · A dependent is a qualifying child or relative who relies on you for financial support. To claim a dependent for tax credits or deductions, the dependent must meet specific …
DEPENDENT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DEPENDENT is determined or conditioned by another : contingent. How to use dependent in a sentence. Is it ever correct to use dependant instead of dependent?
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DEPENDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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Our trip is dependent on the weather. a dependent territory. 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 adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...
dependent on/upon something (formal) affected or decided by something. A child's development is dependent on many factors. The price is dependent on how many extras you choose.
Understanding New Tax Laws: Who Qualifies As Dependents?
1 day ago · A dependent is a person who relies on another taxpayer for financial support. Under new tax laws, a dependent can be a qualifying child or a qualifying relative. To qualify as a …
Dependents - Internal Revenue Service
Feb 27, 2025 · A dependent is a qualifying child or relative who relies on you for financial support. To claim a dependent for tax credits or deductions, the dependent must meet specific …
DEPENDENT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DEPENDENT is determined or conditioned by another : contingent. How to use dependent in a sentence. Is it ever correct to use dependant instead of dependent?
Dependant vs. Dependent: What's the Difference? - Grammarly
In summary, dependant is chiefly a British noun describing someone who relies on another, while dependent is both an adjective universally describing reliant conditions and a noun specifically …
DEPENDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
DEPENDENT definition: 1. needing the support of something or someone in order to continue existing or operating: 2…. Learn more.
DEPENDENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Our trip is dependent on the weather. a dependent territory. 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 adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...
dependent on/upon something (formal) affected or decided by something. A child's development is dependent on many factors. The price is dependent on how many extras you choose.
Understanding New Tax Laws: Who Qualifies As Dependents?
1 day ago · A dependent is a person who relies on another taxpayer for financial support. Under new tax laws, a dependent can be a qualifying child or a qualifying relative. To qualify as a …
