Collocations for dependent - adj.

be, feel | become | remain

closely, deeply, greatly, heavily, highly, very
Many of the patients are closely dependent on staff for day-to-day emotional support. | The country is heavily dependent on oil and gas imports.

critically, crucially
Modern science is critically dependent on high-performance computing.

absolutely, completely, entirely, solely, totally, utterly, wholly
Jane had never met anyone so utterly dependent. | The land is dry and wholly dependent on irrigation.

increasingly | essentially, largely, mainly | partially, partly
34% of people in the survey were at least partially dependent on public transport.

directly | mutually
The various organs of the body do not function in isolation but are mutually dependent.

economically, financially | emotionally

on/upon
Small firms are dependent upon the local economy.

be

strongly | entirely, solely, totally
The amount of benefit you receive is entirely dependent on the amount you have paid in.

essentially, largely, mainly
Your access to a good education is largely dependent on where you live.

partially, partly