independent
US /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt/
・UK /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/
A2
noun
- A business not owned or controlled by a larger company.
- A person who votes for candidates and issues rather than on the basis of a political ideology or partisanship
- A politician who does not belong to a major party.
- A politician not belonging to a major political party.
- A person not connected to a political party
- A private school, not supported by government money.
adjective
- Having enough money to live without having to work.
- Having enough money to live without working.
- Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- Not connected with or influenced by something else.
- Not controlled or ruled by anyone else.
- Able to do things for yourself without help.
- Having enough money to live without working.
- Thinking for yourself and not influenced by other people.
- Thinking for yourself and not influenced by other people.