Independent
21independent — I UK [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt] / US adjective *** Get it right: independent: The usual preposition to use with independent is of, not from: Wrong: Credit cards make students feel independent from their parents. Right: Credit cards make students feel… …
22independent — independently, adv. /in di pen deuhnt/, adj. 1. not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself: an independent thinker. 2. not subject to another s authority or jurisdiction;… …
23Independent — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Independent », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Independent est un mot anglais transparent …
24independent — adj. 1 not needing other people VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ make sb ▪ …
25independent — adjective 1 COUNTRY/ORGANISATION (no comparative) not governed or controlled by another country or organization: India became independent in 1947. | The independent role of the Police Commission must never be compromised. | independent… …
26independent — in|de|pend|ent1 [ ,ındı pendənt ] adjective *** 1. ) fair because of not being influenced by anyone else: Seek independent legal advice before entering into an agreement. There have been calls for an independent investigation into the train crash …
27independent*/*/*/ — [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt] adj I 1) not controlled by another country or organization an independent nation[/ex] 2) not influenced by anyone else, and therefore fair an independent inquiry[/ex] Seek independent legal advice before entering into an agreement …
28independent — I. adjective Date: 1611 1. not dependent: as a. (1) not subject to control by others ; self governing (2) not affiliated with a larger controlling unit < an independent bookstore > b. (1) not requiring or relying on something else …
29independent — 01. Children in this country are generally expected to become [independent] around the age of 18 or 19, at which time they often move away from home, and get a job or begin university. 02. The people of Quebec have held two referendums, and have… …
30independent — in•de•pend•ent [[t]ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt[/t]] adj. 1) not influenced or controlled by others; thinking or acting for oneself 2) not depending or contingent upon something else 3) not relying on another for aid or support 4) refusing to be under… …
