independently
adverbOPAL W
/ˌɪndɪˈpendəntli/
/ˌɪndɪˈpendəntli/
- independently (of somebody/something) without being connected with or influenced by something or by each other
- The two departments work independently of each other.
- in a fair way by somebody who is not involved in a situation
- Their stories could not be independently verified.
- in a confident way without needing help from other people
- The students eventually began to think more independently.
- without relying on somebody else for money or support
- It was the first time that she had lived independently.
- disabled people living independently in their own homes
- information for people who are travelling independently