Definitions for autonomous

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autonomous au·ton·o·mous

Spelling: [aw-ton-uh-muh s]

IPA: /ɔˈtɒn ə məs/

Autonomous is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 278 anagrams from letters in autonomous (amnooostuu).

Definitions for autonomous

adjective

1. Government. self-governing; independent; subject to its own laws only. pertaining to an autonomy, or a self-governing community.
2. having autonomy; not subject to control from outside; independent:
3. (of a vehicle) navigated and maneuvered by a computer without a need for human control or intervention under a range of driving situations and conditions:
4. Biology. existing and functioning as an independent organism. growing naturally or spontaneously, without cultivation.

Origin of autonomous

1790-1800; Greek autónomos “with laws of one's own, independent,” equivalent to auto- auto-¹ + nóm(os) “law, custom” + -os adj. suffix

Examples for autonomous

And the autonomous "I" exists no longer, except as a unit in the colony of cells which are "We."

By 2026, a chart he included noted, we could have “100% autonomous penetration, utopian society.”

But the autonomous activity was revived by the action of light on the pulvinule.

New York cannot be personified; it is not an autonomous entity.

At last their ideal of autonomous Bohemia seemed at the point of realization.

Our aim is that one day the mission will be autonomous, but we have a long way to go to reach that.

Finally free of Japanese interference, Korea elected its first autonomous government in almost half a century.

First, we must respect one another as autonomous, deciding persons.

What does "the autonomous development of small nations" mean to them?

Since then, it has been part of Ukraine, but as an autonomous republic.