independently

[US]/ˌindi'pendəntli/
[UK]/ˌɪndɪˈp ɛndəntlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. without depending on others; on one's own; not connected to anything else.

Phrases & Collocations

work independently

think independently

act independently

independently of

Example Sentences

independently targetable nuclear warheads.

in a sense, behaviour cannot develop independently of the environment.

40. Such a dikaryon cannot apparently exist independently of the haploid phase .

The enquiry must be independently conducted.

The student union is run independently of college authorities.

He argued that ideas do not exist independently of the language that expresses them.

Though Tiin operated independently in space, he was assigned remote authority over the Venator-class Star Destroyer Impavid.

Studies revealed that eye loss evolved independently at least three times among the cavefish;

During this waiting period, she would have to independently maintain F-1 status or other valid nonimmigrant status.

exhaustor are fixedused independently or parallelly.(2)Corrosion resisting,The outer cover is of stainless steel.

exhaustor are fixed and used independently or parallelly.(2)Corrosion resisting,The outer cover is of stainless steel.

Real-world Examples

He has two eyeballs that work completely independently.

Source: Connection Magazine

Just like we study slope independently of other factors.

Source: Connection Magazine

The BBC is unable to confirm this event independently.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation March 2014

How do you know I'm not independently wealthy?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

They quizzed all the spouses independently over four years.

Source: Listen to beautiful stories and remember level six vocabulary.

They gradually conditioned their children to solving their problems independently.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

These numbers cannot be independently verified, though, by CNN.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

And again this is surprising because they've evolved monogamy independently.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American September 2019 Collection

Tess was happy to be making her way independently in life.

Source: Tess of the d'Urbervilles (abridged version)

So I can control each hand independently and very fluidly, right?

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

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