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autonomous

[ aw-ton-uh-muhs ]

adjective

  1. Government.
    1. self-governing; independent; subject to its own laws only.
    2. pertaining to an autonomy, or a self-governing community.
  2. having autonomy; not subject to control from outside; independent:

    a subsidiary that functioned as an autonomous unit.

  3. (of a machine, device, etc.) able to operate with little or no human control or intervention:

    an autonomous vehicle.

  4. Biology.
    1. existing and functioning as an independent organism.
    2. growing naturally or spontaneously, without cultivation.


autonomous

/ 蓴藧藞迟蓲苍蓹尘蓹蝉 /

adjective

  1. (of a community, country, etc) possessing a large degree of self-government
  2. of or relating to an autonomous community
  3. independent of others
  4. philosophy
    1. acting or able to act in accordance with rules and principles of one's own choosing
    2. (in the moral philosophy of Kant, of an individual's will) directed to duty rather than to some other end Compare heteronomous See also categorical imperative
  5. biology existing as an organism independent of other organisms or parts
  6. a variant spelling of autonomic
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 补耻藞迟辞苍辞尘辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补耻路迟辞苍路辞路尘辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍路补耻路迟辞苍路辞路尘辞耻蝉 adjective
  • 苍辞苍路补耻路迟辞苍路辞路尘辞耻蝉路ness noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of autonomous1

First recorded in 1790鈥1800; from Greek 补耻迟贸苍辞尘辞蝉 鈥渨ith laws of one's own, independent,鈥 equivalent to auto- auto- 1 + 苍贸尘(辞蝉) 鈥渓aw, custom鈥 + -os adjective suffix
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of autonomous1

C19: from Greek autonomos living under one's own laws, from auto- + nomos law
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Quango stands for quasi autonomous non-governmental organisations, which means they are taxpayer-funded but not directly controlled by central government, and include watchdogs as well as the prison service and the Bank of England.

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In the company鈥檚 quarterly webcast, Musk touted the potential of autonomous driving and said that Optimus, Tesla鈥檚 humanoid robot, would lower labor costs and increase productivity.

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Trump has repeatedly showed interest in taking control of the autonomous Danish dependent territory and has refused to rule out economic or military force to take control of it.

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The company plans to eventually offer an on-demand ride-hailing service using purpose-built autonomous vehicles with no steering wheel and bidirectional capability.

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The spacecraft is fully autonomous, requiring no pilots, and the crew will not manually operate the vehicle.

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