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standalone

Or ٲԻ-·DzԱ

[stand-uh-lohn]

adjective

  1. complete unto itself; not being or understood as part of a set, system, or series; self-contained: The studio doubted that this story would find an audience as a stand-alone film.

    Our aerospace degree plan is a standalone program, and not a division of the mechanical engineering department.

    The studio doubted that this story would find an audience as a stand-alone film.

  2. Computers.able to operate without other hardware or software.

    There are several standalone apps you can use to add live captioning to your videos.



noun

  1. a single work that may be understood and appreciated without knowledge of other episodes, books, issues, etc..

    The author has taken a break from the series to put out two standalones just in time for the holidays.

  2. Computers.a device or program that does not need other hardware or software to fully function.

    A decent VR rig for your PC won’t be any cheaper than a standalone.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of standalone1

First recorded in 1965–70
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World number one Sinner was ruthless against Djokovic, dominating the first two sets and coming back from a break down in the third to win 6-3 6-3 6-4 and end the Serb's latest bid for a standalone record 25th Grand Slam title.

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The US Open will hold its mixed doubles competition as a standalone event before the start of the Slam from this year onwards in an attempt to attract top singles players to participate.

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She fills big shoes; Isabela Merced, who now stars in HBO’s “The Last of Us,” was cast in the first live-action, standalone 2019 film for the franchise, “Dora and the Lost City of Gold.”

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Djokovic, bidding for a standalone record 25th Grand Slam singles title, lost to Sinner in the French Open last four just five weeks ago.

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In addition to chasing Federer's Wimbledon record, Djokovic is attempting to win a standalone record 25th Grand Slam title.

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