Happy Independence Day?
Fireworks going on all over, seems like many are out of control and have forgotten something. Independence is derived from independent....
in·de·pend·ent
ˌindəˈpendənt
adjective: independent
1. free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
"the study is totally independent of central government"
synonyms: freethinking, free, individualistic;
antonyms: orthodox, constrained
(of a country) self-governing.
synonyms: self-governing, self-ruling, self-determining, sovereign, autonomous, free, nonaligned
antonyms: subservient, dependent
not belonging to or supported by a political party.
"the independent candidate"
synonyms: private, private-sector, non-state-run, fee-paying; More
antonyms: public, state-run
not influenced or affected by others; impartial.
"a thorough and independent investigation of the case"
synonyms: impartial, unbiased, unprejudiced, neutral, disinterested, uninvolved, uncommitted, detached, dispassionate, objective, nonpartisan, nondiscriminatory
"independent advice"
antonyms: biased
adjective: Independent
2. not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence.
"I wanted to remain independent in old age"
synonyms: self-sufficient, self-supporting, self-reliant, standing on one's own two feet
"her grown-up, independent children"
antonyms: dependent
capable of thinking or acting for oneself.
"advice for independent travelers"
(of income or resources) making it unnecessary to earn one's living.
"a woman of independent means"
3. not connected with another or with each other; separate.
"we need two independent witnesses to testify"
synonyms: separate, different, unconnected, unrelated, dissociated, discrete
"two independent groups of biologists verified the results"
antonyms: connected
not depending on something else for strength or effectiveness; freestanding.
"an independent electric shower"
In MATHEMATICS: (of one of a set of axioms, equations, or quantities) incapable of being expressed in terms of, or derived or deduced from, the others.
noun
noun: independent; plural noun: independents
1. an independent person or body.
an independent political candidate, voter, etc.
So much for all that "INDEPENDENCE"? Why I outta...
Give em a right...
Give em a left....
Happy 4th of July, aka Independence Day. Enjoy.
in·de·pend·ent
ˌindəˈpendənt
adjective: independent
1. free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
"the study is totally independent of central government"
synonyms: freethinking, free, individualistic;
antonyms: orthodox, constrained
(of a country) self-governing.
synonyms: self-governing, self-ruling, self-determining, sovereign, autonomous, free, nonaligned
antonyms: subservient, dependent
not belonging to or supported by a political party.
"the independent candidate"
synonyms: private, private-sector, non-state-run, fee-paying; More
antonyms: public, state-run
not influenced or affected by others; impartial.
"a thorough and independent investigation of the case"
synonyms: impartial, unbiased, unprejudiced, neutral, disinterested, uninvolved, uncommitted, detached, dispassionate, objective, nonpartisan, nondiscriminatory
"independent advice"
antonyms: biased
adjective: Independent
2. not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence.
"I wanted to remain independent in old age"
synonyms: self-sufficient, self-supporting, self-reliant, standing on one's own two feet
"her grown-up, independent children"
antonyms: dependent
capable of thinking or acting for oneself.
"advice for independent travelers"
(of income or resources) making it unnecessary to earn one's living.
"a woman of independent means"
3. not connected with another or with each other; separate.
"we need two independent witnesses to testify"
synonyms: separate, different, unconnected, unrelated, dissociated, discrete
"two independent groups of biologists verified the results"
antonyms: connected
not depending on something else for strength or effectiveness; freestanding.
"an independent electric shower"
In MATHEMATICS: (of one of a set of axioms, equations, or quantities) incapable of being expressed in terms of, or derived or deduced from, the others.
noun
noun: independent; plural noun: independents
1. an independent person or body.
an independent political candidate, voter, etc.
So much for all that "INDEPENDENCE"? Why I outta...
Give em a right...
Give em a left....
Give em an uppercut....
And give em a head butt...
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