Meaning of the word autonomy in English
What does autonomy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
autonomy
US /ɑːˈtɑː.nə.mi/
UK /ɑːˈtɑː.nə.mi/
Noun
1.
the right or condition of self-government
Example:
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The region was granted full autonomy.
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The university seeks greater autonomy from government control.
2.
freedom from external control or influence; independence
Example:
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Every individual desires personal autonomy.
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The artist maintained creative autonomy over her work.
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