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1. (adj.) independent
not influenced or controlled by others; thinking or acting for oneself.
2. independent
not depending or contingent upon something else.
3. independent
not relying on another for aid or support.
4. independent
refusing to be under obligation to others.
5. independent
possessing a competence:
financially independent.
6. independent
sufficient to support one without the need to work:
an independent income.
7. independent
executed or originating outside a given unit, agency, or business:
an independent inquiry.
8. independent
free from party commitments:
independent voters.
9. independent
(of a quantity or function) not depending upon another for its value.
10. independent
Gram. capable of standing syntactically as a complete sentence: an independent clause.
11. independent
(cap.) of or pertaining to religious Independency.
12. (n.) independent
an independent person or thing.
13. independent
a small, privately owned business.
14. independent
(sometimes cap.) a person who votes without regard to the party affiliation of candidates.
15. independent
(cap.) an adherent of Independency.
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| Definition of 'INDEPENDENT' |
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1. (noun) mugwump, independent, fencesitter
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
2. (adj) freelancer, freelance, free-lance, free lance, independent, self-employed person
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
3. (adj) independent
free from external control and constraint
"an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism"
4. (adj) autonomous, independent, self-governing, sovereign
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
"an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"
5. (adj) independent, main(a)
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
"the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"
6. (adj) independent
not controlled by a party or interest group
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1. (adjective) independent
not controlled by another country or organization
a broadcaster that is independent of the government; an independent bookstore
2. independent
≠ dependent
At 17, she's almost totally independent.
3. independent
fair and not influenced by others
independent advice; an independent review
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| Definition of 'INDEPENDENT' |
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1. (adj) INDEPENDENT
not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly independent
2. (adj) INDEPENDENT
affording a comfortable livelihood; as, an independent property
3. (adj) INDEPENDENT
not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious; self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind
4. (adj) INDEPENDENT
expressing or indicating the feeling of independence; free; easy; bold; unconstrained; as, an independent air or manner
5. (adj) INDEPENDENT
separate from; exclusive; irrespective
6. (adj) INDEPENDENT
belonging or pertaining to, or holding to the doctrines or methods of, the Independents
7. (adj) INDEPENDENT
not dependent upon another quantity in respect to value or rate of variation; -- said of quantities or functions
8. (adj) INDEPENDENT
not bound by party; exercising a free choice in voting with either or any party
9. (noun) INDEPENDENT
one who believes that an organized Christian church is complete in itself, competent to self-government, and independent of all ecclesiastical authority
10. (noun) INDEPENDENT
one who does not acknowledge an obligation to support a party's candidate under all circumstances; one who exercises liberty in voting
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| Definition of 'INDEPENDENT' |
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. INDEPENDENT
A merchant ship under naval control sailed singly and unescorted by a warship. See also military independent.
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Sense: not controlled by other people, countries etc
an independent country; That country is now independent of Britain.
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 Afrikaans: onafhanklik |
 Arabic: مُسْتَقِل |
 Bulgarian: независим |
 Brazilian: independente |
 Czech: nezávislý |
 German: unabhängig |
 Danish: selvstændig; uafhængig |
 Greek: ανεξάρτητος |
 Spanish: independiente |
 Estonian: iseseisev |
 Farsi: مستقل؛ خودگردان |
 Finnish: itsenäinen |
 French: indépendant (de) |
 Hebrew: עַצמָאִי |
 Hindi: आजाद |
 Croatian: neovisan |
 Hungarian: független |
 Indonesian: merdeka |
 Icelandic: sjálfstæður |
 Italian: indipendente |
 Japanese: 独立した |
 Korean: 독립한 |
 Lithuanian: nepriklausomas |
 Latvian: neatkarīgs |
 Malay: merdeka |
 Dutch: onafhankelijk |
 Norwegian: uavhengig, selvstendig |
 Polish: niezawisły |
 Persian: مستقل؛ خودگردان |
 Pashto: آزاد |
 Portuguese: independente |
 Romanian: independent (de) |
 Russian: независимый |
 Slovak: nezávislý |
 Slovenian: neodvisen |
 Serbian: nezavisan |
 Swedish: oberoende, självständig, |
 Thai: ซึ่งปกครองตนเอง |
 Turkish: bağımsız, hür |
 Taiwanese: 獨立的 |
 Ukrainian: незалежний, самостійний |
 Urdu: آزاد |
 Vietnamese: độc lập |
 Chinese: 独立的，不受约束的 |
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