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'''Dependent''' has several meanings. The most common meaning is for a person who gets nearly all their economic support from another person. U.S. [[taxpayer]]s are allowed [[deduction]]s for their dependents.  

'''Dependent''' has several meanings. The most common meaning is for a person who gets nearly all their economic support from another person. [[U.S.]] [[taxpayer]]s are allowed [[deduction]]s for their dependents.  

The second meaning is from [[Buddhism]], where the term dependent has meaning that is part of [[interdependence]] and taught in the [[Dharma]] of "[[Dependent origination]]" or the "12 links" of [[Cause and effect]].

The second meaning is from [[Buddhism]], where the term dependent has meaning that is part of [[interdependence]] and taught in the [[Dharma]] of "[[Dependent origination]]" or the "12 links" of [[Cause and effect]].

==See Also==

==See also==

* Interdependence in [[Buddhism]] is [[Dependent origination]]

* Interdependence in [[Buddhism]] is [[Dependent origination]]

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