dependently

/dɪˈpɛndəntli/
adverb
  1. In a way that relies on someone or something else; not independently.
    • The two systems operate dependently, so if one fails, the other stops working.
    • The child walked dependently, holding her mother's hand tightly.
    • He lived dependently on his parents well into his thirties.
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