Synonym: independent, self-directed, self-governing, self-reliant, sovereign. Similar words: autonomy, venomous, monotonous, automobile, no more, auto, no more than, economy. Meaning: [ɔː'tɒnəməs] adj. 1. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces 2. existing as an independent entity 3. (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment.
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31, In energy terms, the goal of the autonomous house is to eliminate fossil-fuel use and the associated carbon dioxide emissions.
32, It is only autonomous man who has reached a dead end.
33, However, even this view of relatively autonomous, locally based development shares some of the same themes as those identified above.
34, Distributor Miramax, which led the pack with 20 nominations, is an autonomous unit of the Walt Disney Co.
35, The clear implication of this is that a fully autonomous civilian economy may not exist.
36, Feelings are said to be part of the armamentarium of autonomous man, and some further comment is in order.
37, A library is an organization of recorded knowledge for the autonomous individual learner.
38, During the same period, Eastman Kodak reorganized into seventeen small, autonomous units.
39, The component systems of a complex system were loosely coupled, the component parts relatively autonomous.
40, But we have had to take advantage of a great deal of autonomous man.
41, For the rest of the time the parties are basically loose amalgamations of autonomous state parties.
42, And it makes obvious sense to say that autonomous institutions are not necessarily homes of academic freedom.
43, The councils, which are locally autonomous, act as courts for the whole area.
44, Each sub-committee is largely autonomous in its handling of a document which has been sifted to it.
45, A scientific conception seems demeaning because nothing is eventually left for which autonomous man can take credit.
46, Over time,[sentencedict.com/autonomous.html] children who are not autonomous do not develop a healthy sense of self-esteem.
47, The key element in the Basque Country was its autonomous government.
48, Decentralization into autonomous units will surely be even more critical than it is now.
49, In respect to day-to-day operations, teams would be largely autonomous.
50, An autonomous system would need to be able to respond rapidly.
51, Skill learning falls into three phases: cognitive, fixation and autonomous.
52, Secondly, some forms of work design - autonomous group work in particular - appear to threaten traditional managerial decision-making prerogatives.
53, The analysis leaves less and less for autonomous man to do.
54, None of the current network models discussed in this book incorporates all of the properties needed true for autonomous learning.
55, They may not be rich, but they do lead dignified, autonomous lives off the rollercoaster of the commodity markets.
56, The state, for Fine and Harris, is more autonomous than in Soviet orthodoxy, although they remain instrumentalists.
57, You become, to that extent, a potentially more autonomous individual.
58, The Crimea had been an autonomous republic from 1921 to 1945.
59, Internal control is presumably exerted not only by but for autonomous man.
60, Groups demanding an autonomous Sikh state have already called for a boycott of the elections.
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