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The faked photograph of his teenage son was by a group supporting Scottish independence.Something similar occurred to me during the referendum on Scottish independence two years ago.We do not fight for selfish interests but to safeguard the independence of peoples, of right and humanity.Played prominent role in the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.He left such indignities behind when the country gained independence in 1980, butthere were new challenges.It came as a new poll showed 51 per cent of Scots do not want a second independence vote.I would support Scottish independence.I thought of that song often during the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.She knows that opinion surveys agree that a majority of Scots don't want another referendum soon and would vote no to independence if one were called.The drive for full independence is still inching forward.These already enjoy considerable managerial and financial independence.Our research suggests that many people see economic independence as necessary security for a partnership to flourish.But so too should we aspire to personal and individual independence in this country.Independence from government gives it the edge to work to broad objectives.Yet today the movement for independence there has dwindled to little more than background noise.Spain has recovered the full independence of her sovereignty.The loss of financial independence is another consideration.It is a pretty large consensus that includes people of impeccable independence and academic standing.Local economies were to be strictly controlled and independence movements discouraged.Existing schemes will be honoured in full following independence.But their need for independence means few people get really close.Since independence the government has been talking about a comprehensive land reform program but this has yet to be implemented.She began to experience financial independence.They both want the same thing from the Scottish independence referendum too.ISN'T it time England had the chance to vote for independence?They should respect our country 's independence.The only accounts of the treaty suggested wrongly that it was favourable towards Scottish independence.He played an important role in drafting laws for the country 's independence.That contradicts what the Government says about independence and getting people to live in their own homes.The country had declared independence only two years before and the last Russian soldiers were still to leave.To declare for independence would be to burn the last bridge, to become traitors in the eyes of the mother country.SECRET plans are being drawn up to fight a national crisis if Scotland votes for independence.Their general election performance, though impressive, was emphatically not a vote on independence.Their amazing good luck has also seen the campaign for Scottish independence benefit to the tune of 3million.

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independence

British English: independence /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns/ NOUN
A person's independence is their ability to do things without relying on other people.
He was afraid of losing his independence.
  • American English: independence
  • Arabic: إِسْتِقْلال
  • Brazilian Portuguese: independência
  • Chinese: 独立
  • Croatian: neovisnost
  • Czech: nezávislost
  • Danish: uafhængighed
  • Dutch: onafhankelijkheid
  • European Spanish: independencia
  • Finnish: itsenäisyys
  • French: indépendance
  • German: Unabhängigkeit
  • Greek: ανεξαρτησία
  • Italian: indipendenza
  • Japanese: 独立
  • Korean: 독립
  • Norwegian: uavhengighet
  • Polish: niezależność
  • European Portuguese: independência
  • Romanian: independență
  • Russian: независимость
  • Latin American Spanish: independencia
  • Swedish: självständighet
  • Thai: อิสรภาพ
  • Turkish: bağımsızlık
  • Ukrainian: незалежність
  • Vietnamese: sự độc lập

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Chinese translation of 'independence'

independence

(ɪndɪˈpɛndns)

n (u)

  1. 独(獨)立 (dúlì)
    to declare independence 宣布独(獨)立 (xuānbù dúlì)
    independence of mind/spirit 思想/精神独(獨)立 (sīxiǎng/jīngshén dúlì)
(noun) 
The country gained independence in 1962.
Synonyms
freedom
They want greater political freedom.
liberty
Such a system would be a blow to the liberty of the people.
autonomy
They stepped up their demands for local autonomy.
separation
sovereignty
self-determination
The principle of self-determination is sacred to us.
self-government
a campaign for more self-government
self-rule
self-sufficiency
self-reliance
home rule
autarchy
rangatiratanga (New Zealand)
Opposites
dependence
,
bondage
,
subordination
,
subjugation
,
subservience
,
subjection
(noun) 
He was afraid of losing his independence.
Synonyms
self-sufficiency
self-reliance
People learned self-reliance because they had to.
self-sustenance
(noun) 
He stressed the importance of the judge's independence.
Synonyms
neutrality
He had a reputation for political neutrality and impartiality.
detachment
her professional detachment
objectivity
The analyst must maintain an unusual degree of objectivity.
impartiality
a justice system lacking impartiality
fairness
concern about the fairness of the election campaign
disinterest
open-mindedness
even-handedness
disinterestedness
dispassion
nonpartisanship
lack of bias

Quotations

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle [Gloria Steinem]
It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude after our own; but the great man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude [Ralph Waldo Emerson – `Self-Reliance']He travels the fastest who travels alone [Rudyard Kipling – The Story of the Gadsbys]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of autonomy
Definition
freedom to determine one's own actions and behaviour
They stepped up their demands for local autonomy.
Synonyms
independence,
freedom,
sovereignty,
self-determination,
self-government,
self-rule,
self-sufficiency,
home rule,
rangatiratanga (New Zealand)
in the sense of detachment
Definition
the state of not being personally involved in something
her professional detachment
Synonyms
indifference,
fairness,
neutrality,
objectivity,
impartiality,
coolness,
remoteness,
nonchalance,
aloofness,
unconcern,
disinterestedness,
nonpartisanship
in the sense of disinterest
Synonyms
impartiality,
justice,
equity,
fairness,
detachment,
neutrality,
disinterestedness,
candidness,
dispassionateness,
unbiasedness

Synonyms of 'independence'

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