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  • 31dependent promise — n. A promise in which the promisor does not have to perform until the other party has done some agreed upon duty first. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 32dependent event — index contingency Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 33dependent on — index appurtenant, based on, conditional, contingent, incident, tangential Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 34dependent on circumstances — index contingent, provisional, subject (conditional) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 35Dependent Variable —   [engl.], abhängige Variable …

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  • 36dependent lividity — n a purplish color assumed by the lowest lying parts of a recently dead body due to the downward flow and pooling of blood under the influence of gravity …

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  • 37dependent — variable …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 38dependent — [dē pen′dənt, dipen′dənt] adj. [ME < OFr dependant < L dependens, prp. of dependere: see DEPEND] 1. hanging down 2. influenced, controlled, or determined by something else; contingent 3. relying (on another) for support or aid 4.… …

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  • 39dependent clause — n. Gram. a clause that cannot function syntactically as a complete sentence by itself but has a nominal, adjectival, or adverbial function within a larger sentence; subordinate clause (Ex.: She will visit us if she can.): distinguished from… …

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  • 40dependent variable — n. a variable whose value is determined by the value of another variable, as y in y = 5x …

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