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Od Francuski indépendant.

Pronunciation

  • MFA(ključ): /ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Hifenacija: in‧de‧pend‧ent

Adjective

independent (comparative more independent, superlative most independent)

  1. Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
    • 2022 maj 14, Jari Tanner, “Putin warns Finland NATO membership would harm relations”, in AP News[1], archived from the original on 14 May 2022:
      Niinisto pointed out that he had already told Putin at their first meeting in 2012 that “each independent nation would maximize its own security.”
      “That is still the case. By joining NATO, Finland will strengthen its own security and assume its responsibilities. It is not something away from anybody,” Niinisto said.
  2. (politics) Not affiliated with any political party.
    the independent candidate
    • 2000 oktobar 3, Tim Paluch, “Gore vs. Bush: That's Debatable”, in Iowa State Daily:
      At one point in the debate, the moderator asked a tough question that had the candidates stumped.
      Moderator: "This question is for both of the candidates. Those ever-important independent voters who haven’t decided who to vote for would like to know what the real differences between you two are."
      Gore: "I think the real difference between Governor Bush and I is that he is in fact a Republican, and I am currently a Democrat."
      Moderator: "That doesn’t really answer the question, I am talking about issues."
      Bush: "No, he is right. I am a Republican, and he is a Democrat."
  3. Providing a comfortable livelihood.
    an independent property
  4. Not subject to bias or influence; self-directing.
    a man of an independent mind
  5. Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.
    • 1795, Robert Plumer Ward, An Enquiry into the Foundation and History of the Law of Nations in Europe from the Time of the Greeks and Romans to the Age of Grotius:
      That obligation in general, under which we conceive ourselves bound to obey a law, independent of those resources which the law provides for its own enforcement.

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Translations

Prevode u nastavku treba proveriti i umetnuti iznad u odgovarajuće tabele prevoda. Vidite instrukcije na Vikirečnik:Unos § Prevodi.

Noun

independent (plural independents)

  1. A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
  2. A neutral or uncommitted person.
  3. A small, privately owned business.
    • 2022 novembar 25, Sarah Baxter et al., “Britain's 15 best high streets – where Christmas shopping is a pleasure”, in The Telegraph[2]:
      It’s a great hub for shopping: the high street is pedestrianised and many of the town’s 600-odd listed buildings house fabulous independents – speciality food stores, cafes, antique shops, clothing boutiques.
  4. (sports) A team not affiliated with any league or conference.

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Further reading

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

independent m or f (masculine and feminine plural independents)

  1. independent
    Antonim: dependent

Derived terms

Further reading

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Béarn):(file)

Adjective

Šablon:oc-adj

  1. independent
    Antonim: dependent

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Pozajmljeno od Francuski indépendant. Equivalent to in- +‎ dependent.

Adjective

Šablon:ro-adj

  1. independent, self-sufficient

Declension

Šablon:ro-decl-adj