independence
Independence (also self-employment or self-reliance ) stands for:
- Autarky , the environmental independence of a group or an individual
- Autonomy , self-determination or autonomy
- Self-employment (professional) , employment at one's own financial and social risk
- the distinguishing criterion between a mountain and a secondary peak, see mountain #criteria for independence
- for independence as an educational goal, see education for independence
See also:
Wiktionary: independent - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations