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independent

The correct spelling is independent.

How to pronounce independent

/ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/
noun

IPA: /ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/

Say it like: Ind-epe-nde-nt

The correct spelling is independent. A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform. For example: "the independent candidate"

Usage Examples

the independent candidate

an independent property

a man of an independent mind

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
  2. 2.A neutral or uncommitted person.
  3. 3.A team not affiliated with any league or conference.

adjective

  1. 1.Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
  2. 2.Not affiliated with any political party.
  3. 3.Providing a comfortable livelihood.
  4. 4.Not subject to bias or influence; self-directing.
  5. 5.Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.

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