independence

/ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dəns/

independence means A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 68 out of 100.

independence is pronounced /ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dəns/.

Etymology

From French indépendance. Analyzable as in- + de- + pend + -ence or in- + dependence.

name

A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California.
A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place, the county seat of Inyo County, California.
A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Pitkin County, Colorado.
A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Warren Township, Warren County, Indiana.
A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Buchanan County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas.

noun

The quality or state of being independent; lack of dependence; the state of not being reliant on, or controlled by, others.“In 1947, India gained independence from the British Empire.”
The state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.