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1_million_words2013-07-04 04:05 am
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Word of the Day 7/4/13
Independence (noun)
in·de·pend·ence [in-di-pen-duhns]
noun
1. Also, independency. the state or quality of being independent.
2. freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.
3. Archaic. a competency.
Synonyms
1. See freedom.
Origin: 1630–40; independ(ent) + -ence
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in·de·pend·ence [in-di-pen-duhns]
noun
1. Also, independency. the state or quality of being independent.
2. freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.
3. Archaic. a competency.
Synonyms
1. See freedom.
Origin: 1630–40; independ(ent) + -ence
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.