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independent
Definition
(noun) a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
Synonyms
:
fencesitter
,
mugwump
Definition
(noun) a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
Synonyms
:
free-lance
,
free lance
,
freelance
,
freelancer
,
self-employed person
Definition
(adj) free from external control and constraint
Example Sentence
an independent mind
a series of independent judgments
fiercely independent individualism
Definition
(adj) (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
Synonyms
:
autonomous
,
self-governing
,
sovereign
Example Sentence
an autonomous judiciary
a sovereign state
Definition
(adj) (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
Synonyms
:
main
Example Sentence
the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb
Definition
(adj) not controlled by a party or interest group
Word used in video below:
text: It's an independent film you know?
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