Definition of "dependents" []

• Plural form of dependent. (noun)

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• "Adding hundreds of thousands more dependents is not welcome. southpaw Says:"
• "Turning a significant strata of a once proud and independent people into Welfare dependents is perhaps one of the darkest arts of all."
• "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."