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English noun: independence

1. independence (state) freedom from control or influence of another or others


Synonymsindependency


Broader (hypernym)freedom


Narrower (hyponym)autarchy, autarky, autonomy, autonomy, liberty, self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency, separateness


Attributedependent, independent

2. independence (event) the successful ending of the American Revolution


SamplesThey maintained close relations with England even after independence.


Broader (hypernym)triumph, victory

3. Independence (location) a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail


Instance hypernymcity, metropolis, urban center


Part meronymMissouri, MO, Show Me State









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