Independent Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Independent" is mainly used as adjective meaning "independent", "autonomous" or "self-reliant". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "independent"

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Meanings of "independent" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Not subject to external control; autonomous and free"

"Independent", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er ist ein independent Denker.He is an independent thinker.
  2. Die Firma bleibt independent von großen Konzernen.The company remains independent of large corporations.
  3. Sie lebt ein independent Leben.She lives an independent life.

2.) "To act without external influence; autonomously"

"Independent", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie arbeitet independent von anderen.She works independently of others.
  2. Er handelt independent von äußeren Einflüssen.He acts independently of external influences.
  3. Das Projekt läuft independent von der Hauptabteilung.The project runs independently of the main department.
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