independence
Pronunciation: [ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns]
Learn how to use independence in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.
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The country celebrated its independence with parades and fireworks.
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Without independence, the citizens could not make their own decisions.
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What does independence mean for a nation?
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Learning to ride a bike gave her a sense of independence.
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He felt a lack of independence when he had to ask for help with everything.
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How can you gain more independence in your daily life?
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Her independence helped her make tough choices without fear.
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His dependence on others prevented him from feeling true independence.
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What skills do you think are important for independence?
How to pronounce independence
Pronunciation: [ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns]
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