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Meaning of stand-aloneness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The condition of being stand-alone, independent or self-explanatory.

uncountable

Examples

“The first essential characteristic of a strategic decision is stand-aloneness, which means that the decision is independent of other decisions.”
“It is precisely Falstaff's stand-aloneness which can make Shakespeare lift him out of the Lancastrian period and transport him to Elizabethan Windsor.”
“The conventional wisdom tells us that in the world of mass magazines, so-called stand-alones are a thing of the past. Not so in the world of opinion journals, where stand-aloneness seems to be something of a necessary condition.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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