Independent
adjective
Not needing anyone or anything else; can do things on their own.
She has always been a very independent person
Often appears as...
- independent person
- independent study
adjective
Not influenced or controlled by others.
An independent review of the case found no wrongdoing
Often appears as...
- independent review
- independent investigation
adjective
Not belonging to or supported by a political party.
He is running as an independent in the local elections
Often appears as...
- independent candidate
- independent voter
adjective
Offering a range of products or services not available from larger businesses.
I prefer shopping in independent stores rather than big chains
Often appears as...
- independent store
- independent business
noun
A person who works or thinks alone.
In this business, you have to be an independent
Often appears as...
- become an independent
- vote as an independent
adjective
Not needing anyone or anything else; can do things on their own.
She has always been a very independent person
Often appears as...
- independent person
- independent study
adjective
Not influenced or controlled by others.
An independent review of the case found no wrongdoing
Often appears as...
- independent review
- independent investigation
adjective
Not belonging to or supported by a political party.
He is running as an independent in the local elections
Often appears as...
- independent candidate
- independent voter
adjective
Offering a range of products or services not available from larger businesses.
I prefer shopping in independent stores rather than big chains
Often appears as...
- independent store
- independent business
noun
A person who works or thinks alone.
In this business, you have to be an independent
Often appears as...
- become an independent
- vote as an independent
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Self-capability
Refers to someone's ability to manage their own affairs without help.
After moving out, she became more independent.
Pro Tip 2/2Confidence implication
Suggests a person has confidence in their skills or judgement.
He chose the path less traveled, showing his independent nature.
Pro Tip 1/2Self-capability
Refers to someone's ability to manage their own affairs without help.
After moving out, she became more independent.
Pro Tip 2/2Confidence implication
Suggests a person has confidence in their skills or judgement.
He chose the path less traveled, showing his independent nature.
Pro Tip 1/2Self-capability
Refers to someone's ability to manage their own affairs without help.
After moving out, she became more independent.
Pro Tip 2/2Confidence implication
Suggests a person has confidence in their skills or judgement.
He chose the path less traveled, showing his independent nature.
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Float Like a Butterfly…...
So essentially what it's doing is putting these fish to work to help it find food. And that's often indicative of intelligence. It's these social interactions which can be used to harness. and for us to be able to understand just how smart these animals are. Yeah, and the thing is that the octopus intelligence has evolved independently.
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4 Adorable Animals That...
they feed on a variety of leaves buds and fruits in the wild and have an excellent sense of smell which helps them to find the tastiest vegetation they also have the ability to move their back legs independently from one another meaning they can walk backwards along
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Young Weasels Leave The...
rob's garden has revealed a unique insight into their lives but more than anything it's been a safe haven for this family to thrive i'm really proud of bandits she's raised these three really strong independent stokes ready to go forth and find new territories
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The mega force of youth...
are also the main contributors to the website I think that we are actually probably the most successful youth media outlets in the world these young people are the first generation that was born after Kyrgyzstan became independent and
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Where did Russia come...
literacy, and even democratic freedoms uncommon for the time. But nothing lasts forever. Fratricidal disputes over succession began to erode central power as increasingly independent cities ruled by rival princes vied for control.
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Is math discovered or...
existing whether we find its truths or not? Are numbers, polygons and equations truly real, or merely ethereal representations of some theoretical ideal? The independent reality of math has some ancient advocates.
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Pamela Ronald: The case...
by thousands of independent scientists, every major scientific organization in the world has concluded that the crops currently on the market are safe to eat and that the process of genetic engineering
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Baby Weasel Playtime PIPE...
them how to hunt prey rob's got just the thing to help twist it'll be an easy target in a matter of weeks they'll actually be independent and hunting for themselves
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Genius Octopus Can Open...
than having a body being driven entirely around by the brain eight arms independently gathering data and reacting to the world around them
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An Island On the Brink...
Wow y jis'w deserves a command email even in the independent cosmos
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Float Like a Butterfly…...
So essentially what it's doing is putting these fish to work to help it find food. And that's often indicative of intelligence. It's these social interactions which can be used to harness. and for us to be able to understand just how smart these animals are. Yeah, and the thing is that the octopus intelligence has evolved independently.
Video examples
4 Adorable Animals That...
they feed on a variety of leaves buds and fruits in the wild and have an excellent sense of smell which helps them to find the tastiest vegetation they also have the ability to move their back legs independently from one another meaning they can walk backwards along
Video examples
Young Weasels Leave The...
rob's garden has revealed a unique insight into their lives but more than anything it's been a safe haven for this family to thrive i'm really proud of bandits she's raised these three really strong independent stokes ready to go forth and find new territories
Video examples
The mega force of youth...
are also the main contributors to the website I think that we are actually probably the most successful youth media outlets in the world these young people are the first generation that was born after Kyrgyzstan became independent and
Video examples
Where did Russia come...
literacy, and even democratic freedoms uncommon for the time. But nothing lasts forever. Fratricidal disputes over succession began to erode central power as increasingly independent cities ruled by rival princes vied for control.
Video examples
Is math discovered or...
existing whether we find its truths or not? Are numbers, polygons and equations truly real, or merely ethereal representations of some theoretical ideal? The independent reality of math has some ancient advocates.
Video examples
Pamela Ronald: The case...
by thousands of independent scientists, every major scientific organization in the world has concluded that the crops currently on the market are safe to eat and that the process of genetic engineering
Video examples
Baby Weasel Playtime PIPE...
them how to hunt prey rob's got just the thing to help twist it'll be an easy target in a matter of weeks they'll actually be independent and hunting for themselves
Video examples
Genius Octopus Can Open...
than having a body being driven entirely around by the brain eight arms independently gathering data and reacting to the world around them
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An Island On the Brink...
Wow y jis'w deserves a command email even in the independent cosmos
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Barack Obama
American President
When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent third party - to help all those whose lives have been turned upside down by the spill.
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Shirley Chisholm
American Politician
There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price.
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Patti Smith
American Musician
I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.
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John Locke
English Philosopher
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
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J. B. Pritzker
Argentinian Businessman
I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.
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Jasmine Guinness
Irish Designer
The government has got to do something to help independent businesses.
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Kamala Harris
American Vice President
I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.
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Karrine Steffans
American Author
For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.
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Lonnie Johnson
American Inventor
There was a time in my life when I was independently wealthy.
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Kalki Koechlin
French Actress
Being independent in my choices is important to me.
Quote examples
Barack Obama
American President
When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent third party - to help all those whose lives have been turned upside down by the spill.
Quote examples
Shirley Chisholm
American Politician
There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price.
Quote examples
Patti Smith
American Musician
I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.
Quote examples
John Locke
English Philosopher
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
Quote examples
J. B. Pritzker
Argentinian Businessman
I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.
Quote examples
Jasmine Guinness
Irish Designer
The government has got to do something to help independent businesses.
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Kamala Harris
American Vice President
I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.
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Karrine Steffans
American Author
For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.
Quote examples
Lonnie Johnson
American Inventor
There was a time in my life when I was independently wealthy.
Quote examples
Kalki Koechlin
French Actress
Being independent in my choices is important to me.
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