Tra từ independent - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

I - noun

1. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
• Syn:
mugwump, fencesitter
• Topics:
politics, political science, government
• Hypernyms:
individualist
2. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
• Syn:
freelancer, freelance, free-lance, free lance, self-employed person
• Derivationally related forms:
freelance (for: free lance), freelance (for: free-lance), freelance (for: freelance), freelance (for: freelancer)
• Hypernyms:
worker

II - adjective

1. free from external control and constraint (Freq. 26)
- an independent mind
- a series of independent judgments
- fiercely independent individualism
• Ant:
dependent
• Similar to:
autarkic, autarkical, autonomous, self-directed, self-reliant,
breakaway, fissiparous, separatist, commutative, free-living, nonparasitic,
nonsymbiotic, indie, individual, case-by-case, item-by-item, self-sufficient,
self-sufficient, self-sustaining, self-supporting, single-handed, strong-minded,
unaffiliated, unconditional
• See Also:
free, separate
• Derivationally related forms:
independency, independence
• Attrubites:
independence, independency
2. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces (Freq. 2)
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
• Syn:
autonomous, self-governing, sovereign
• Similar to:
free
• Derivationally related forms:
independence, autonomy (for: autonomous)
3. (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
- the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb
• Syn:
main
• Ant:
dependent
• Topics:
grammar
4. not controlled by a party or interest group
• Similar to:
nonpartisan, nonpartizan
• Derivationally related forms:
independence