independence movement

collocation in English

meaningsofindependenceandmovement

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independence
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/
freedom from being governed or ruled by ...
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movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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(Definition ofindependenceandmovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The significance and roles of leading figures of theindependencemovementwere adjusted according to the current political climate.
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Not every national orindependencemovementdoes that.
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These were theindependencemovementand the peace people.
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I am not speaking on behalf of any sort ofindependencemovement.
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Of course, in previous times, there was a very successfulindependencemovementthat campaigned on the slogan of 'no taxation without representation' and you certainly are not a representative.
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If at the beginning of anindependencemovementyou calculate statistically how long independence is going, to take, you will find ultimately that events accelerate beyond all expectation.
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He became interested in politics and theindependencemovementat an early age.
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Three of these routes follow theindependencemovementtook place in 1810 that and the other three follow the revolutionary movement of 1910.
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He was working as a theoretical mathematician when he became involved in theindependencemovementin the late 1980s.
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Rosenfeld concludes that the phenomenal appeal of his pamphlet resulted from his synthesis of popular and elite elements in theindependencemovement.
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Vicario and her husband were under vigilance until theindependencemovementsucceeded in 1821.
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Open warfare broke out after anindependencemovementand lasted from 1867 to 1878.
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These were times of positive social and economic change, theindependencemovementand modern nationalism, all of which had an impact on literature.
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Particularly since the second half of the 20th century, theindependencemovementhas not attracted wide support and support at elections.
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They were arrested on numerous occasions during theindependencemovement.
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He was targeted as he was a supporter of theindependencemovement.
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However, by then, the flag had already become the symbol of theindependencemovement.
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Between 1930 and 1934, he was jailed four times for different periods while taking part in theindependencemovement.
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He was a leader of the labor movement in the early years of theindependencemovement.
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He supported literary circles, in which some of the future heroes of theindependencemovementparticipated.
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