One who believes that an organized Christian church is
complete in itself, competent to self-government, and independent of
all ecclesiastical authority.

One who does not acknowledge an obligation to support
a party’s candidate under all circumstances; one who exercises liberty
in voting.

Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.

Not bound by party; exercising a free choice in voting
with either or any party.

Belonging or pertaining to, or holding to the
doctrines or methods of, the Independents.

Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious;
self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind.

Not dependent; free; not subject to control by others;
not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly
independent.

s. bağımsız, hür. Turkey is an independent country. (Türkiye bağımsız bir ülkedir.)

Affording a comfortable livelihood; as, an independent
property.

Not dependent upon another quantity in respect to
value or rate of variation; – said of quantities or functions.