Dependent and Smaller

Dependent

Dependent adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.

Smaller and dependent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smaller" instead an adjective "Dependent".

Smaller

Smaller adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

Dependent and smaller are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead an adjective "Smaller".

Both words in one sentence

  • Parental Substitute It's no wonder Dean treats Sam like his kid sometimes, calling him "Sammy" and reminiscing fondly on the days Sam was smaller and dependent on him.
  • Videogame / ARMA Its maximum size is dependent on how much the infantryman is carrying, with heavier loads resulting in a smaller bar than lighter loads.
  • Narm Charm Much like Zack Ryder, there's Robbie E in TNA, though admittedly this is on a much smaller scale and much more dependent on YMMV.
    Source: Narm Charm
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