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Definition: INDEPENDENTS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun Plural 1. Plural inflection of the noun independent.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Base
(independently)
1. On your own; without outside help; "the children worked on the project independently".[Wordnet].
2. Apart from others.[Wordnet].
3. In an independent manner; without control.[Websters].
4. In a sovereign, supreme or unexcelled manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. In a substantive, self-sufficient or self-supporting manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
6. In a self-contained, autonomous, autonomic or stand-alone manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. In a separate, individual, respective or self-reliant manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
8. In an open, unattached or unoccupied manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
9. In an impartial or fair manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Adverbial inflection of the adjective independent.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun Base
(independent)
1. A neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics).[Wordnet].
2. A writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them.[Wordnet].
3. One who believes that an organized Christian church is complete in itself, competent to self-government, and independent of all ecclesiastical authority.[Websters].
4. One who does not acknowledge an obligation to support a party's candidate under all circumstances; one who exercises liberty in voting.[Websters].

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "Independents" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1642. (references)

Common Expressions: INDEPENDENTS

Expressions Definition
Alternative Socialist Alliance - Independents Alternative Socialist Alliance - Independents (in Bulgarian: Алтернативно социалистическо обединение - независими) is a political party in Bulgaria, which emerged out of a minority fraction of the Bulgarian Communist Party. The party was first registered as a political party in 1991. (references)
Ashfield Independents Ashfield Independents are a political party in the United Kingdom whose representative, Roy Adkins, contested the 2005 general election in the constituency of Ashfield, obtaining 2,292 votes (the elected Labour MP, Geoff Hoon, received 20,433 votes). (references)
Candidature of Najeran Independents Candidature of Najeran Independents(in Spanish: Candidatura de Independientes Najerenses) was a political party in Najera, La Rioja, Spain, led by Jesus Lopez Saenz. CIN contested the 1983, 1987, 1991 and 1995 municipal elections. (references)
Entente of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire Entente of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire (in French: Entente des Indépendents de Côte d'Ivoire), a splinter group of the Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI). EDICI was founded in Abidjan in the end of 1949. It was led by Vamé Doumouya and Touré Amidou. In the beginning of 1950 the Union of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire (UICI) merged into EDICI. (references)
Federation of Independents The Federation of Independents (Verband der Unabhängigen - VdU) was an Austrian political party from 1949 to 1955. (references)
Independents (Australian NUS faction) This is a brief 'stub' only, and will be expanded on in due course. (references)
Independents (Greenland) The Independents (Katusseqatigiit) are a political party in Greenland. (references)
Independents Group The Independents Group were a short-lived Australian political party operating in the Australian Capital Territory. They briefly served as part of the Alliance government, alongside the Liberal Party of Australia and Residents Rally. (references)
Independents of Hällefors Independents of Hällefors (in Swedish: Hällefors Oberoende) is a local political party in Hällefors, Sweden. It is led by Mats Runqvist. At the 2002 municipal elections the party got 6 seats out of 31, and became the second largest party in the municipal council. (references)
National Center of Independents and Peasants The National Center of Independents and Peasants (Centre National des Indépendants et Paysans) is a political party in France. It was founded in 1948 as the National Centre of Independents. (references)
National Rally of Independents The National Rally of Independents (French: Rassemblement National des Indépendents) is a political party in Morocco. (references)
NCAA Division I independents (women's hockey) NCAA Division I independents (independent schools) are four-year institutions that do not participate in a conference in a given sport. This does not mean that Division I independents schedule each other for competition like conference schools do. There are considerably fewer independent schools than in years past; many independent schools later join (or attempt to join) established conferences. (references)
Organised Independents The Organised Independents (often abbreviated to OI)are a grouping within the National Union of Students of the United Kingdom. (references)
Parochial Union of Independents Group GUPI symbolParochial Union of Independents Group (in Catalan: Grup d'Unió Parroquial Independents) is a local political party in Ordino, Andorra. (references)
Party of Independents Party of Independents (in French: Parti des Independents), was a political party in Upper Volta, formed through a split in the Voltaic Democratic Union (UDV-RDA). The party contested the 1970 elections. (references)
Union of Independents (Czech Republic) The Union of Independents (Czech official title: SNK sdružení nezávislých), or SNK (from the earlier title Sdružení nezávislých kandidátu - Association of Independent Candidates), is a small conservative political party (registered as a movement - hnutí by the Czech legislative) in Czech Republic, led by Igor Petrov, the Mayor of the City of Třinec. (references)
Union of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire Union of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire (in French: Union des Indépendents de Côte d'Ivoire), a splinter group of the Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI). EDICI was founded in Bouaké in the end of 1949. It was led by N'Dia Koffi Blaise and Mansilla Leopold. In the beginning of 1950 UICI merged into the Entente of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire. (references)
Volpianian Independents FrameVolpianian Independents (in Italian: Indipendenti Volpianesi) is a political party in the municipality of Volpiano, Turin province, Italy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: INDEPENDENTS

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
The Independents 20     Alternative Socialist Alliance – Independents 4
Independents (Australian NUS faction) 14     Ashfield Independents 3
Rock Island Independents 13     Candidature of Najeran Independents 3
NCAA Division I Independents (men's hockey) 12     Corning Independents 2
Independents Day (album) 10     Derwentside Independents 5
SNK Union of Independents 9     Entente of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire 4
Radio Independents Group 9     Federation of Independents 3
The Independents (Denmark) (current) 8     Federation of International Football Independents 2
The Independents (band) 8     Independents (artist group) 3
Last of the Independents 8     Independents (Australian NUS faction) 14
National Alliance of Independents 7     Independents (Greenland) 4
National Centre of Independents and Peasants 7     Independents Day (album) 10
The Independents (vocal group) 7     Independents Group 5
National Rally of Independents 6     Independents in Espoo 3
Organised Independents 6     Independents of Hällefors 2
Independents Group 5     Last of the Independents 8
Derwentside Independents 5     National Alliance of Independents 7
Otsego Independents 5     National Centre of Independents and Peasants 7
National Co-ordination of Independents 5     National Co-ordination of Independents 5
Entente of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire 4     National Front of Independents for Understanding 4
Alternative Socialist Alliance – Independents 4     National Rally of Independents 6
National Front of Independents for Understanding 4     NCAA Division I Independents (men's hockey) 12
Parochial Union of Independents Group 4     NCAA Independents 2
Union of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire 4     Organised Independents 6
Independents (Greenland) 4     Otsego Independents 5
Party of Independents 3     Parochial Union of Independents Group 4
Federation of Independents 3     Party of Independents 3
Volpianian Independents 3     Radio Independents Group 9
Candidature of Najeran Independents 3     Rock Island Independents 13
Independents (artist group) 3     Slough Independents 3
Slough Independents 3     SNK Union of Independents 9
Ashfield Independents 3     The Independents 20
Independents in Espoo 3     The Independents (Austria) 2
The Independents (Austria) 2     The Independents (band) 8
NCAA Independents 2     The Independents (Denmark) (current) 8
Independents of Hällefors 2     The Independents (vocal group) 7
Federation of International Football Independents 2     Union of Independents of Côte d'Ivoire 4
Corning Independents 2     Volpianian Independents 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: INDEPENDENTS

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya اِسْتِقْلَالِيّ (independent, Independents), سَيِّد (governing, Mister, chief, chiefs, head), حُرّ (free, liberated, independent, loose, autonomous), مُسْتَقِلّ (independent, autonomous, Independents, individual, individuals). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha اِسْتِقْلَالِيّ (independent, Independents), سَيِّد (governing, Mister, chief, chiefs, head), حُرّ (free, liberated, independent, loose, autonomous), مُسْتَقِلّ (independent, autonomous, Independents, individual, individuals). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic اِسْتِقْلَالِيّ (independent, Independents), سَيِّد (governing, Mister, chief, chiefs, head), حُرّ (free, liberated, independent, loose, autonomous), مُسْتَقِلّ (independent, autonomous, Independents, individual, individuals). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 无党派者 (independent, independents), 中立派 (independent, independents), 独立 (to be independent, to stand alone, independence, independency, self-government). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 中立派 (independent, independents), 無黨派者 (independent, independents). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse Indipendente (independent, independant, free lance, Independents, irrespective), Indipindéinti (free lance, freelance, freelance designer, freewheeling, in gross). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi Indipendente (independent, independant, free lance, Independents, irrespective), Indipindéinti (free lance, freelance, freelance designer, freewheeling, in gross). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican Indipendente (independent, independant, free lance, Independents, irrespective), Indipindéinti (free lance, freelance, freelance designer, freewheeling, in gross). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso Indipendente (independent, independant, free lance, Independents, irrespective), Indipindéinti (free lance, freelance, freelance designer, freewheeling, in gross). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu Indipendente (independent, independant, free lance, Independents, irrespective), Indipindéinti (free lance, freelance, freelance designer, freewheeling, in gross). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Unabhängigen (Independents, nonpartisans), Unabhängig (independent, independently, freelance, unattached, autonomous). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Français indépendant (independent, independant, separate, unattached, freelance). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
French indépendant (independent, independant, separate, unattached, freelance). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
German Unabhängigen (Independents, nonpartisans), Unabhängig (independent, independently, freelance, unattached, autonomous). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic اِسْتِقْلَالِيّ (independent, Independents), سَيِّد (governing, Mister, chief, chiefs, head), حُرّ (free, liberated, independent, loose, autonomous), مُسْتَقِلّ (independent, autonomous, Independents, individual, individuals). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Unabhängigen (Independents, nonpartisans), Unabhängig (independent, independently, freelance, unattached, autonomous). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Unabhängigen (Independents, nonpartisans), Unabhängig (independent, independently, freelance, unattached, autonomous). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian indipendente (independent, freelance, unattached, footloose, self-supporting). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 中間派 (neutralists, independents, middle-of-the-roaders), アンデパンダン (independents), ちゅうかんは (independents, middle-of-the-roaders, neutralists), 独立者 (independents). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Malagasy Leo (independant, in gross, self contained, free lance, Independents). Additional references: Malagasy, Madagascar, Comoros Islands, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Malgache Leo (independant, in gross, self contained, free lance, Independents). Additional references: Malgache, Madagascar, Comoros Islands, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian uavhengig (independent, freelance, independently, independents). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish independiente (independent, freelance, nonpartisan, standalone, autonomic). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Malagasy Leo (independant, in gross, self contained, free lance, Independents). Additional references: Standard Malagasy, Madagascar, Comoros Islands, Independents. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: INDEPENDENTS

Language Translations for “Independents” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Independentsway (Independents). Additional references: Pig Latin, Independents. (volunteer)
Terran B Indipendint (Independents). Additional references: Terran B, Independents. (volunteer)
Source: compiled by the editor. Top