autonomous
/ɔːˈtɒnəməs/
Self-governing
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Having the right or power of self-government; independent.
"The region sought to become an autonomous republic."
- 2.
(Of a device, system, or vehicle) operating independently without human control.
"Autonomous vehicles are expected to revolutionize transportation."
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Employees are given more autonomous control over their projects.
Employees are given more autonomous control over their projects.
The university is an autonomous institution, free from government interference.
The university is an autonomous institution, free from government interference.
Many companies are investing in autonomous robots for manufacturing.
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How do you pronounce autonomous?
autonomous is pronounced [/ɔːˈtɒnəməs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does autonomous mean?
autonomous means "Self-governing". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is autonomous?
autonomous is a Advanced-level word.
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Example: "Employees are given more autonomous control over their projects." — used to mean "Self-governing".
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