• A dependant (US spelling: dependent) is a person who relies on another as a primary source of income. A common-law spouse who is financially supported...
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    The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the 14 territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not forming...
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  • The Police Dependants' Trust is a body which looks after the interest and welfare of the families of British police officers who have died or been incapacitated...
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  • Dependency hell is a colloquial term for the frustration of some software users who have installed software packages which have dependencies on specific...
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  • Physical dependence is a physical condition caused by chronic use of a tolerance-forming drug, in which abrupt or gradual drug withdrawal causes unpleasant...
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    Dependent personality disorder (DPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. This personality...
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    A photoresistor (also known as a light-dependent resistor, LDR, or photo-conductive cell) is a passive component that decreases in resistance as a result...
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    The Society of Dependants were a Christian sect of Protestant dissenters founded by John Sirgood in the mid-nineteenth century. Their stronghold was in...
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  • The Crown Dependencies are three offshore island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown: the Bailiwick...
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  • Condition-dependent signaling is a component of sexual selection. Its exact definition remains elusive due to the vagueness of the terms "condition" and...
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  • A conservation-dependent species is a species which has been categorized as "Conservation Dependent" ("LR/cd") by the International Union for Conservation...
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    A variable is considered dependent if it depends on an independent variable. Dependent variables are studied under the supposition or demand that they...
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    Voltage-gated ion channels are a class of transmembrane proteins that form ion channels that are activated by changes in a cell's electrical membrane potential...
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    Caregiver (redirect from Dependant care)
    A caregiver, carer or support worker is a paid or unpaid person who helps an individual with activities of daily living. Caregivers who are members of...
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  • Dependency (redirect from Dependancy)
    managed by a software dependency manager tool to mitigate dependency hell Dependant (British English) (Dependent - American English), a person who depends...
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    Intensive care medicine, also called critical care medicine, is a medical specialty that deals with seriously or critically ill patients who have, are...
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  • A data dependency in computer science is a situation in which a program statement (instruction) refers to the data of a preceding statement. In compiler...
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  • A helper dependent virus, also termed a gutless virus, is a synthetic viral vector dependent on the assistance of a helper virus in order to replicate...
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  • "Co-Dependents' Day" is the fifteenth episode of the fifteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the...
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    Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) is an aviation surveillance technology and form of electronic conspicuity in which an aircraft (or other...
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    Indian nationals bringing the most dependants. In 2015, dependants from the two countries accounted for 11% of all dependants, at around 1,500 individuals....
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    sustaining positive allies in the form of NPC followers; hired hands, or other dependant stature to the PC. Characters may sometimes help in the design, recruitment...
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    were issued to asylum seekers and 10% to persons who arrive as family dependants. Overall, the net migration rate in 2017 was 2.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population...
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    The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (c. 63) is an act of the United Kingdom Parliament concerning inheritance in England and...
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    Nicholas I attempted to modernise his country, and have it not been so dependant on a single economic sector. During the reign of Alexander III, many reforms...
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    SARS-related CoV infections. Other mechanisms, however, such as antibody-dependant cellular cytotoxicity or phagocytosis, may be possible. Other forms of...
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  • Substance dependence, also known as drug dependence, is a biopsychological situation whereby an individual's functionality is dependent on the necessitated...
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  • The list below includes all entities falling even partially under any of the various common definitions of Europe, geographical or political. Fifty generally...
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  • This is a list of some of the surviving watermills and tide mills in the Crown Dependencies. Alderney Watermill, Alderney Les Niaux Mill, Saint Andrew...
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    that provide general support services to the military, including their dependants. Then there are the heads of specific departmental agencies responsible...
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