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Independent

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Definitions for Independent

noun
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
Synonyms
mugwump fencesitter
noun
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
Synonyms
freelancer freelance free-lance free lance self-employed person
adjective
free from external control and constraint
Examples
  1. an independent mind
  2. a series of independent judgments
  3. fiercely independent individualism
adjective
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
Synonyms
autonomous self-governing sovereign
Examples
  1. an autonomous judiciary
  2. a sovereign state
adjective
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
Synonyms
main(a)
Examples
  1. the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb
adjective
not controlled by a party or interest group

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