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Independence vs Nonindependence - What's the difference?

independence | nonindependence |

As nouns the difference between independence and nonindependence

is that independence is the state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference while nonindependence is lack of independence; dependence.

independence

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference.
  • The state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.

    • nonindependence

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Lack of independence; dependence.