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independent
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onafhankelijk
able to do things as one wants without needing help from others
Voorbeelden
She 's an independent woman, capable of making her own decisions and taking care of herself.
Ze is een onafhankelijke vrouw, in staat om haar eigen beslissingen te nemen en voor zichzelf te zorgen.
Despite her young age, she 's quite independent, managing her own finances and responsibilities.
Ondanks haar jonge leeftijd is ze behoorlijk onafhankelijk, ze beheert haar eigen financiën en verantwoordelijkheden.
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onafhankelijk, autonoom
free from external control and constraint
Voorbeelden
He remained independent despite pressures from his peers.
Independent decision-making is valued in leadership.
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onafhankelijk
(of a country, state, etc.) function without being controlled or influenced by others
Voorbeelden
After years of struggle, the nation finally became independent from colonial rule.
Na jaren van strijd werd de natie eindelijk onafhankelijk van koloniale overheersing.
An independent country has the right to govern its own affairs without external interference.
Een onafhankelijk land heeft het recht om zijn eigen zaken te regeren zonder externe inmenging.
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onafhankelijk
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
Voorbeelden
" She runs fast " is an independent clause.
Independent clauses can form the basis of complex sentences.
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onafhankelijk
not controlled by a party or interest group
Voorbeelden
He ran as an independent candidate.
Independent voters often swing elections.
Independent
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onafhankelijk, freelancer
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
Voorbeelden
She works as an independent, taking projects from several publishers.
Many journalists operate as independents rather than joining a single outlet.
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onafhankelijk
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
Voorbeelden
The senator ran as an independent in the national election.
Independents often hold the balance of power in closely divided legislatures.
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