"independence" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Freedom from control or influence of another or others (synset 114017633)
tells us about:
- dependent - relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
- independent - free from external control and constraint
is a type of: freedom - the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
subtypes:
- autonomy, liberty - immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- autarchy, autarky - economic independence as a national policy
- autonomy, self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency - personal independence
- separateness - political independence
same as: independency
The successful ending of the American Revolution (synset 107489146)
"they maintained close relations with England even after independence"

is a type of: triumph, victory - a successful ending of a struggle or contest
A city in western Missouri;
The beginning of the Santa Fe Trail (synset 109129392)
is an instance of: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

is a part of: missouri, mo, mo., show me state - a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union