independently-linked
|in-de-pend-ent-ly-linked|
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/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli-lɪŋkt/
autonomously connected
Etymology
Etymology Information
'independently-linked' originates from the combination of 'independent' and 'link,' where 'independent' means 'not dependent' and 'link' means 'to connect.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'independently-linked' evolved from the need to describe systems or entities that are connected yet maintain autonomy.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'connected without dependency,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
connected in a way that each element maintains its autonomy or independence.
The two systems are independently-linked, allowing them to function separately if needed.
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Last updated: 2025/03/28 17:05