Standard Lemma guide
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adj
Standing or set apart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Synonyms: self-standing, stand-alone, isolated, insulated, detached, individuated, separated
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Not attached to anything.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Not supported by or on anything; independent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Of a computer program: that runs directly on a computer's hardware, without being managed by an operating system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: stand-alone
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: separate
Antonyms: none provided
History
From free + standing.
Across languages
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
