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Independent

//ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt// adj, noun

Adjective

1
Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
"Niinisto pointed out that he had already told Putin at their first meeting in 2012 that “each independent nation would maximize its own security.” “That is still the case. By joining NATO, Finland will strengthen its own security and assume its responsibilities. It is not something away from anybody,” Niinisto said."
2
Not affiliated with any political party.
"the independent candidate"
3
Providing a comfortable livelihood.
"an independent property"
4
Not subject to bias or influence; self-directing.
"a man of an independent mind"
5
Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.
"That obligation in general, under which we conceive ourselves bound to obey a law, independent of those resources which the law provides for its own enforcement."

Adjective

1
free from external control and constraint wordnet
2
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence wordnet
3
not controlled by a party or interest group wordnet
4
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces wordnet

Noun

1
A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
"“Independents opposed the bill by around a 3-to-1 margin … The KFF and Fox News polls – the ones with the fewest undecideds – showed 7 in 10 independents opposed it,” Blake wrote."
2
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them wordnet
3
A neutral or uncommitted person.
4
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) wordnet
5
A small, privately owned business.
"It’s a great hub for shopping: the high street is pedestrianised and many of the town’s 600-odd listed buildings house fabulous independents – speciality food stores, cafes, antique shops, clothing boutiques."

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Etymology 1

From French indépendant, equivalent to in- + dependent.

Etymology 2

From French indépendant, equivalent to in- + dependent.

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