standalone UK US /ˈstændəˌləʊn/ adjective [before noun]
► IT standalone software or a standalone computer works on its own without being part of a set, or without being connected to other computers: »
a standalone version of the software
»a standalone device
► FINANCE a standalone company or organization manages its own activities and does not depend on a larger organization for money or approval: »
a standalone business/company/operation
»The Civil Aviation Authority said it expected BAA airport projects to be funded on a standalone basis.
Financial and business terms. 2012.