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The phrase "a dependent is defined as" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when explaining or clarifying the meaning of the term "dependent" in a specific context, such as legal, financial, or academic discussions.
Example: "In tax law, a dependent is defined as an individual who relies on another taxpayer for financial support."
Alternatives: "a dependent refers to" or "the term dependent denotes".
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The definition of a dependent is defined as an employee's child who is under the age of 26.
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