stand-alone

Definition of stand-alonenext

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Recent Examples of stand-alone For example, Muse lives across a new stand-alone app, website and other Meta platforms. — Marty Swant, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026 Buyers feel Netflix’ initial decision to focus on creating a stand-alone suite of ad-tech may have crimped some of its efforts. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026 Now, 15 years later, Harbach returns with his second novel, one that can be read as both a sequel of sorts to its predecessor and a stand-alone work. — Malcolm Forbes, Christian Science Monitor, 26 Oct. 2026 Suites, even at their lowest tier, are oversized and spacious with separate dining areas, stand-alone bar cabinets, walk-in showers, custom closets, and window-side bathtubs with televisions. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stand-alone
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stand-alone
Adjective
  • For example, two fluorescent particles positioned close together may appear as a single feature under a microscope.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Davis’s frustration is aimed less at any single subscription—offerings run the gamut from remote start to horsepower upgrades—than at the market’s direction.
    — Emma Witman, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • But Calvo, who was then running for mayor, personally contributed two separate $395 donations to help pay for her campaign door hangers, according to public records.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026
  • For the first 30 years, UT would receive at least 3% of revenues from both developments above $25 million, subject to separate revenue caps of $30 million for the entertainment district and $40 million for the condominium hotel.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • The laptop's 40-core GPU also won most of its contests against the discrete Nvidia graphics units in the ProArt and ThinkPad laptops, but by far narrower margins, even losing in some select contests.
    — Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Dometic isn't the first RTT manufacturer to offer a multi-room setup or available divider wall, but more often than not, roof tent builders rely instead on ground-level add-on tents to create layouts with discrete rooms.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Safety regulators said that an exterior panel on the vehicle could become detached while driving, creating a hazardous environment for other vehicles.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Many clutched their pearls at the teen’s indifference, but the clip went viral as younger audiences embraced his detached demeanor.
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Treatments include facials and body treatments from 111Skin, myBlend and Dr Burgener, plus the option to book a private spa suite or saline bath.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Wiles gave Trump her resignation Thursday night, a person familiar with the events told The Associated Press, speaking on condition of anonymity to describe the private conversation.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2026

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“Stand-alone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stand-alone. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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