(of a country or nation) Adverb for self-governing
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In an independent manner, without outside help, influence or intervention
“While it is important to be able to work in a team, it is also crucial to be able to work independently.”
Alone or isolated in time, place, or position
Individually in succession
Without consideration of extraneous factors
Without prompting or suggestion
On purpose, consciously and intentionally
In a unique or exceptional way
In a private way, manner, or capacity
“You have a choice between sending your child to a public or independent school in this district.”
(on) Adverb for not influenced by others
“The judge must able to act as an independent adjudicator of each case as they are presented.”
Adverb for not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence
“Due to my absent parents, I had to rely largely on being independent for most of my childhood.”
Adverb for free from outside control or authority
“Andersson struck the right balance of deference and independent spirit to make their partnership work.”
(of a country or nation) Adverb for self-governing
“This country does not need to be a republic to be a proud, confident, and independent nation.”
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