indépendance

Definitions of indépendance
  1. noun
    personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
    synonyms: autonomie, liberté
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    type of:
    liberté
    the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
  2. noun
    freedom from control or influence of another or others
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    autonomie
    immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
    autarcie
    economic independence as a national policy
    autonomie
    personal independence
    autodétermination, autonomie
    government of a political unit by its own people
    type of:
    liberté
    the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
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