independence (Meaning)

Wordnet

independence (n)

freedom from control or influence of another or others

the successful ending of the American Revolution

a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail

Webster

independence (n.)

The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference.

Sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.

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The nation celebrated its hard-fought independence from colonial rule.

The individual exercised their independence by making bold choices.

The financial independence of the elderly allowed them to live comfortably.

The judiciary maintained its independence from political influence.