independence

Definition

Examples

Young employees often value independence in how they organize their work.

Word Family

Synonyms

• autonomyimmunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
• freedomthe condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
• self-reliancepersonal independence

Collocations

• Easy celebrate independence
  to celebrate independence, meaning to behave as expected during of holidays or rites
• Medium operational independence of audit
  describing operational independence of audit (pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result)
• Hard judicial independence in constitution
  describing judicial independence in constitution (decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice)
• Very Hard fiercely guarded financial independence
  describing fiercely guarded financial independence (in a physically fierce manner)