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independently
01
without being subject to outside control or influence
Example
The committee functions independently, without interference from the board.
Each region manages its resources independently to suit local needs.
1.1
without assistance from others
Example
Despite his condition, he lives independently and handles his own finances.
Many students now study independently using online materials.
1.2
in a neutral or impartial way, free of involvement in the matter
Example
The claims were independently reviewed by external experts.
The election results must be independently audited.
02
without connection or relation to something else
Example
The two experiments were conducted independently, under different conditions.
Each branch made its policy decisions independently of the others.
Word Family
depend
Verb
dependent
Adjective
independent
Adjective
independently
Adverb
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