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independant, dependent

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Example:Having saved a substantial amount, he achieved a degree of independance without needing to rely on a pension.

Definition:A condition of having the means or financial resources to be free from need for the help of others.

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Example:Before he could retire, he needed to ensure his pension arrangements would take care of him once he became dependent upon them.

Definition:Reliant on and requiring the support of another person or thing for one's subsistence, comfort, or happiness.

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