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1. (n.) autonomy
independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions.
2. autonomy
the condition of being autonomous; self-government or the right of self-government; independence.
3. autonomy
a self-governing community.
Etymology: (1615–25; < Gk)
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| Definition of 'Autonomy' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) autonomy, liberty
immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
2. (noun) autonomy, self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency
personal independence
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Autonomy
the power or right of self-government; self-government, or political independence, of a city or a state
2. (noun) Autonomy
the sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according to Kant, consist the true nature and only possible proof of liberty
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Autonomy
in the Kantian metaphysics denotes the sovereign right of the pure reason to be a law to itself.
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Sense: the power or right of a country etc to govern itself.
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 Afrikaans: outonomie, selfstandighei |
 Arabic: حُكْم ذاتي |
 Bulgarian: автономия |
 Brazilian: autonomia |
 Czech: autonomie |
 German: die Autonomie |
 Danish: selvstyre; autonomi |
 Greek: αυτονομία |
 Spanish: autonomía |
 Estonian: autonoomia |
 Farsi: خودمختاری |
 Finnish: autonomia |
 French: autonomie |
 Hebrew: אוֹטוֹנוֹמיָה |
 Hindi: स्वायत्तता |
 Croatian: autonomija |
 Hungarian: önkormányzat |
 Indonesian: pemerintahan sendiri, oto |
 Icelandic: sjálfsstjórn, sjálfstæði |
 Italian: autonomia |
 Japanese: 自治 |
 Korean: 자치 |
 Lithuanian: autonomija |
 Latvian: autonomija |
 Malay: autonomi |
 Dutch: autonomie |
 Norwegian: selvstyre |
 Polish: autonomia |
 Persian: خودمختاری |
 Pashto: خودمختاری |
 Portuguese: autonomia |
 Romanian: autonomie |
 Russian: автономия |
 Slovak: autonómia |
 Slovenian: avtonomija |
 Serbian: autonomija |
 Swedish: autonomi, självstyre |
 Thai: การปกครองตนเอง |
 Turkish: özerklik |
 Taiwanese: 自治權 |
 Ukrainian: автономія, самоврядування |
 Urdu: خود مختاری |
 Vietnamese: quyền tự trị |
 Chinese: 自治权 |
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