depending on vs dependent upon

depending on and dependent upon both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
depending on	No	Yes	No	No
dependent upon	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, depending on and dependent upon are synonyms defined as:

depending on and dependent upon: being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

Other synonyms of depending on include contingent, contingent on, contingent upon, dependant on, dependant upon, dependent on.

depending on (adjective)	dependent upon (adjective)
being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow	being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow