“He is dependant on coffee. (US)”
Spelling Entry 782 / 1605 60-second read
Dependant vs. Dependent
US: -ENT adjective.
The comparisoni
“He is dependent on coffee. (US)”
The ruleii
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US: always -ENT.
UK distinguishes: DEPENDENT (adj.), DEPENDANT (noun — a person supported). US uses -ENT for both.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
US = always ENT."