Definitions
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- adjective Operating,
functioning , orexisting withoutadditions orassistance ;independent ; able to beseparate orseparated .
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- adjective capable of operating independently
Etymologies
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Examples
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The type of system that Mr. Ditmeyer and others favor, referred to as stand-alone PTC, would in theory increase the capacity of the rail network by making it safe for trains to operate closer together.
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While technology in the narrowest sense can be characterized as stand-alone, explicit knowledge that is closely held and easily contained, technological competence is different.
Profiting From Innovation William G. Howard 1992
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While technology in the narrowest sense can be characterized as stand-alone, explicit knowledge that is closely held and easily contained, technological competence is different.
Profiting From Innovation William G. Howard 1992
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While technology in the narrowest sense can be characterized as stand-alone, explicit knowledge that is closely held and easily contained, technological competence is different.
Profiting From Innovation William G. Howard 1992
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While technology in the narrowest sense can be characterized as stand-alone, explicit knowledge that is closely held and easily contained, technological competence is different.
Profiting From Innovation William G. Howard 1992
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While technology in the narrowest sense can be characterized as stand-alone, explicit knowledge that is closely held and easily contained, technological competence is different.
Profiting From Innovation William G. Howard 1992
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Medicare Advantage insurance plans in 2012 and also boosted their use of insurance plans linked with large pharmacy chains for what's called stand-alone prescription drug plans PDPs.
unknown title 2012
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At least a piece of the answer can be found in the earliest uses of job.2 When it was first employed in English in the mid-sixteenth century, job was not a stand-alone word.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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At least a piece of the answer can be found in the earliest uses of job.2 When it was first employed in English in the mid-sixteenth century, job was not a stand-alone word.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Halliburton Co., which spun off KBR in 2007 as a stand-alone company, is also named in the suit.
Troops in Mideast Face Breathing Ills Shirley S. Wang 2011
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