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 Definitions of autonomous  [ɔˈtɒn ə məs]  

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Definition of 'autonomous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) autonomous
self-governing; independent.

2.  autonomous
of or pertaining to a self-governing or independent state, community, organization, etc.

3.  autonomous
Biol.

4.  autonomous
existing and functioning as an independent organism.

5.  autonomous
spontaneous.

Etymology:  (1790–1800; < Gk autónomos with laws of one's own, independent)

Definition of 'autonomous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) autonomous, independent, self-governing, sovereign
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
"an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"

2. (adj) autonomous
existing as an independent entity
"the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies"

3. (adj) autonomous, self-directed, self-reliant
(of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment


Definition of 'autonomous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) autonomous
independent in government; having the right or power of self-government

2. (adj) autonomous
having independent existence or laws


Translation of 'autonomous' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: self-governing.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: selfstandig, outonoom Arabic flag Arabic: مُسْتَقِل بِذاتِه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: автономен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: autônomo Czech flag Czech: autonomní German flag German: autonom
Danish flag Danish: selvstyret; autonom Greek flag Greek: αυτόνομος Spanish flag Spanish: autónomo
Estonian flag Estonian: autonoomne Farsi flag Farsi: خود مختار Finnish flag Finnish: autonominen
French flag French: autonome Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹטוֹנוֹמִי, עַצְמָאִי Hindi flag Hindi: स्वायत्त
Croatian flag Croatian: autonomni Hungarian flag Hungarian: önkormányzati Indonesian flag Indonesian: otonom, swatantra
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sjálfstjórnandi, sjálfstæ Italian flag Italian: autonomo Japanese flag Japanese: 自治の
Korean flag Korean: 자치의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: autonominis Latvian flag Latvian: autonoms
Malay flag Malay: berautonomi Dutch flag Dutch: autonoom Norwegian flag Norwegian: selvstyrt
Polish flag Polish: autonomiczny Persian flag Persian: خود مختار Pashto flag Pashto: خود مختاره
Portuguese flag Portuguese: autónomo Romanian flag Romanian: auto­nom Russian flag Russian: автономный
Slovak flag Slovak: autonómny Slovenian flag Slovenian: avtonomen Serbian flag Serbian: autonomni
Swedish flag Swedish: autonom, självstyrande Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งปกครองตนเอง Turkish flag Turkish: özerk
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 自治的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: автономний Urdu flag Urdu: خود مختار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tự trị Chinese flag Chinese: 自治的

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