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independent Definition
(a)
free
from
external
control
and
constraint
; "
an
independent
mind
"; "
a
series
of
independent
judgments
"; "
fiercely
independent
individualism
"; "
an
independent
republic
"
(a)
of
a
clause
;
able
to
stand
alone
syntactically
as
a
complete
sentence
; "
the
main
(
or
independent
)
clause
in
a
complex
sentence
has
at
least
a
subject
and
a
verb
"
(n)
a
neutral
or
uncommitted
person
(
especially
in
politics
)
(n)
a
writer
or
artist
who
sells
services
to
different
employers
without
a
long
-
term
contract
with
any
of
them
(s)
not
dependent
on
or
conditioned
by
or
relative
to
anything
else
(s)
of
political
bodies
; "
an
autonomous
judiciary
"; "
a
sovereign
state
"
(s)
not
contingent
(s)
not
controlled
by
a
party
or
interest
group
independent Synonyms
autonomous
fencesitter
freelance
independent
main(a)
mugwump
self-employed person
self-governing
sovereign
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