freestanding

adjective
UK: /ˌfriːˈstændɪŋ/
US: /ˌfriːˈstændɪŋ/
  1. Standing alone and not attached to anything else.

    1. We bought a freestanding lamp for the living room corner.
    2. The new freestanding sculpture is an impressive addition to the park’s art collection.
  2. Not supported or controlled by anyone else; independent.

    1. She runs a freestanding business downtown.
    2. The company became a freestanding entity after the merger agreement concluded.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "freestanding" in English means: Standing alone and not attached to anything else., Not supported or controlled by anyone else; independent..

The phonetic transcription of "freestanding" is /ˌfriːˈstændɪŋ/ in British English and /ˌfriːˈstændɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "freestanding": independent, unsupported, separate, detached.

Example usage of "freestanding": "We bought a freestanding lamp for the living room corner.". More examples on the page.