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stand-alone

Refers to a device that works on its own without requiring additional equipment. See stand-alone PC.

(jargon)stand-alone - Capable of operating without other programs, libraries, computers, hardware, networks, etc. Exactly what is absent is presumed to be obvious from context.

"We only run Windows on stand-alone PCs because it's too dangerous to run it on networked ones."


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Delta Air Lines said on Friday it narrowed its loss in November to USD$49 million, keeping it on track to exit bankruptcy as a stand-alone company in the spring.
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