standalone

[stand-uh-lohn] / ˈstænd əˌloʊn /

ADJECTIVE

on its own

Synonyms

STRONG

autonomous discrete freestanding independent individual self-contained solo

WEAK

complete distinct offline self-sufficient separate sovereign

Antonyms

STRONG

dependent integrated interconnected interdependent intertwined

WEAK

ancillary conditional reliant subordinate

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standalone

The company currently offers Starlink Mobile as an add-on with partners across several countries but aims to provide both satellite and ground-based connectivity as a standalone carrier.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

With fewer singles players now competing in doubles, it believes the current size of the standalone doubles events puts severe strain on tournaments.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Star Wars: Starfighter,” a new standalone film starring Ryan Gosling as Kade Auberon, is slated to hit theaters May 28.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

A standalone classification could force investment funds tracking the MSCI's emerging market indexes to sell Indonesian holdings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

IOI’s intranet was a high-security, standalone network with no direct connections to the OASIS.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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