Dependents

Word DEPENDENTS
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Definitions and meanings of "Dependents"

What do we mean by dependents?

One who relies on another for support

(grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers and determiners.

(grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but preceded by a particle to form the negative or a tense form. Found in Greek and in the Gaelic languages.

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The word "dependents" in example sentences

Adding hundreds of thousands more dependents is not welcome. southpaw Says: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Turning a significant strata of a once proud and independent people into Welfare dependents is perhaps one of the darkest arts of all. ❋ Newmania (2007)

Leonardo's challenges as a genius with a great vision and also a human being who needs to pay his bills and feed his dependents is explored throughout the novel. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But, increasingly, to the point where we wound up with slightly more than half of people on welfare were long-term dependents who felt literally unable to come back into the mainstream of American life. ❋ ITY National Archives (1997)

I would venture, however, that many of them, possibly most of the long term dependents, got their because they knew it was available and saw previous generations of their families and their friends living this way. ❋ Funny (2010)

New approach to long term dependents on it - eg notice of a cutoff point? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another best intervention that the government can do is to grant lowly-paid soldiers salary increases or non-monetary benefits like tax deductions/exemptions, reduction in RSBS contributions, rice subsidy, C-130 flights or ship passes for soldiers going on R & R. Improvement in the availment of medical and health services to the soldiers and their dependents is another way of helping them cope with the unaffordable costs of private insurance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And the same with the idea of dependents, they would just be a 2-dimensional addition to the storyline. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Women in the previous system were classified as dependents and would not have the right to participate in employment. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Nobody wins and the dependents are the ones to pay the highest price. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Vassals, clients, serfs, or by whatever name dependents are called, do not suffer from the ravages of a predatory war like free landholders, because the loss falls on their lords or patrons. ❋ Rossiter Johnson (1885)

Has anyone calculated or even estimated the additional cost to state and county governments to cover so-called dependents to civil union employees and retirees? ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Many people believe that once their child is 18, they can no longer deduct them as dependents, which is not the case." ❋ Unknown (2009)

On this I could expound at length, but in an already lengthy post, I will simply summarize: Beginning in the mid-19th century (a century earlier than most people would guess), children and non-wage-earning women began to be classified as dependents in our economic system. ❋ Unknown (2008)

7 Civilian military family members, called dependents by the DOD, are subject to these same rules. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Certainly, it also includes his "dependents," but doesn't have to. ❋ John M (2009)

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