Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

independently

/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Free from outside control or influence; able to make and act on one's own decisions.

    - "John's independence allowed him to pursue his own career goals."
    - "The new nation declared its independence from the colonial power."
  • adjective

    Self-sufficient; not needing or dependent on others.

    - "The farmer's independent lifestyle required him to work long hours."
    - "The company's independent status allowed it to make its own decisions."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651058"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with independently
dependently , reclusively , sensibly , tangibly
Variants
List of all variants of independently that leads to same result
independent , independently
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

independently (adjective), independently (adv), independently (verb)


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'independant' or Latin 'independens', from 'in' ('not') + 'pendere' ('to hang, depend').


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated in many countries.

  2. The term 'independent' can also be used to describe entities like businesses or organizations that are not affiliated with any larger entity.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Self-reliance: The ability to rely on oneself and not depend on others for support or assistance.

  2. Autonomy: The right or condition of self-government, especially for a country or a part of it.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Independence is a significant concept in various cultures and historical events. For example, the Declaration of Independence in the United States marks the country's separation from Great Britain. In literature, the theme of independence is present in many works, such as 'Heidi' by Johanna Spyri, where the protagonist values her independence and self-sufficiency.

How to Memorize "independently"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person standing alone, making their own decisions and not influenced by others.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'independent' with words like 'self-sufficient', 'autonomous', and 'free-thinking'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'I Am My Own Boss' to remember the meaning of 'independently'.


Memorize "independently" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize independently is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.