The data channels are completely independent, and can be used independently.

Like the term social capital, civic intelligence has been used independently by several people since the beginning of the 20th century.

The different parts of Elmer software may also be used independently.

Some quires show evidence of having been used or read independently before being bound together.

Several groups which adhere to the same ideology have possibly used the name independently of each other.

The upper level was reached by an external staircase, which allowed this floor to be used independently if needed.

The machine gun's ball mount could be coupled to the main gun or used independently.

Sometimes it is easy to identify a multiple supply, as items supplied together can be used independently of each other.

Supervisors can independently use and fire most commercial grade pyrotechnics.

The tone arms may be used independently and/or in combinations at the operator's discretion.