Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an independent manner; with independence.
- Apart from or without regard to something else: followed by of: as, independently of being safe, it is more beneficial.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an independent manner; without control.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
independent manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb apart from others
- adverb on your own; without outside help
Etymologies
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Examples
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He scoffed at those who mistakenly believed that polls conducted independently from the candidates and parties were inherently better or more reliable than campaign polling.
David Ormsby: Does the New CNN/ Time Poll Put Governor Pat Quinn Back in the Game Against Bill Brady? David Ormsby 2010
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Daisy's NMM, produced and sponsored independently, is also published regularly on Beet.
Daisy Whitney: Video: Healthination Finds High Viewership of Post-Roll Ads Daisy Whitney 2010
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And, because this happened within the country and the victims were citizens, local prosecution can proceed independently from the ICC.
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He scoffed at those who mistakenly believed that polls conducted independently from the candidates and parties were inherently better or more reliable than campaign polling.
David Ormsby: Does the New CNN/Time Poll Put Governor Pat Quinn Back in the Game Against Bill Brady? David Ormsby 2010
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If the payment is made through bank transfer, a handling fee of 2500 HUF (~10 EUR) will also have to be included (independently from the number of volumes ordered).
First Two Volumes of "Monumenta Ritualia Hungarica" Released 2009
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Acting independently is sometimes curtailed when financial supply from your benefactor is threatened.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on “What if the Palestinians Don’t Want a State?” 2010
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Acting independently is sometimes curtailed when financial supply from your benefactor is threatened.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on “What if the Palestinians Don’t Want a State?” 2010
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As a general rule, I think statutory privacy laws have to be considered independently from the Fourth Amendment: The creation of statutory privacy laws cannot make an expectation of privacy constitutionally reasonable, and the absence of them cannot make an expectation of privacy constitutionally unreasonable.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Thoughts on the Oral Argument in City of Ontario v. Quon 2010
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Acting independently is sometimes curtailed when financial supply from your benefactor is threatened.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on “What if the Palestinians Don’t Want a State?” 2010
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He scoffed at those who mistakenly believed that polls conducted independently from the candidates and parties were inherently better or more reliable than campaign polling.
David Ormsby: Does the New CNN/Time Poll Put Governor Pat Quinn Back in the Game Against Bill Brady? David Ormsby 2010
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