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Operating, functioning, or existing without additions or assistance; independent; able to be separate or separated; not attached to anything.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- They offer an inexpensive add-on for a computer, or a stand-alone system with all the functions built in.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: self-standing, freestanding
Antonyms: none provided
Not part of a series, or not requiring familiarity with that series.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A device that can operate on its own, rather than as an accessory for another device.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Something that is not a part of some series or sequence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: one-off
Antonyms: none provided
5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
capable of operating independently
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
самасто́йны
(samastójny)
— operating without additions or assistance
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Bulgarian:
самостоятелен
(samostojatelen)
— operating without additions or assistance
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Bulgarian:
отделен
(otdelen)
— operating without additions or assistance
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Czech:
samostatný
— operating without additions or assistance
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Czech:
soběstačný
— operating without additions or assistance
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French:
autonome
— operating without additions or assistance
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Galician:
autónomo
— operating without additions or assistance
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German:
selbstständig
— operating without additions or assistance
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German:
eigenständig
— operating without additions or assistance
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German:
autark
— operating without additions or assistance
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Hungarian:
önálló
— operating without additions or assistance
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Hungarian:
komplett
— operating without additions or assistance
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Persian:
قائم به خود
— operating without additions or assistance
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Persian:
مستقل
— operating without additions or assistance
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Polish:
autonomiczny
— operating without additions or assistance
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Polish:
samodzielny
— operating without additions or assistance
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Polish:
niezależny
— operating without additions or assistance
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Romanian:
de sine stătător
— operating without additions or assistance
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Russian:
автоно́мный
(avtonómnyj)
— operating without additions or assistance
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Russian:
самостоя́тельный
(samostojátelʹnyj)
— operating without additions or assistance
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Russian:
самодоста́точный
(samodostátočnyj)
— operating without additions or assistance
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Spanish:
autónomo
— operating without additions or assistance
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Spanish:
independiente
— operating without additions or assistance
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Spanish:
separado
— operating without additions or assistance
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Swedish:
fristående
— operating without additions or assistance
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Ukrainian:
самості́йний
(samostíjnyj)
— operating without additions or assistance