Definitions for: Autonomous

[adj] of political bodies; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"
[adj] of persons; free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
[adj] existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies"

Webster (1913) Definition: Au*ton"o*mous, a. [Gr. ?; ? self + ? to assign,
hold, sway.]
1. Independent in government; having the right or power of
self-government.

2. (Biol.) Having independent existence or laws.

Synonyms: free, independent, self-directed, self-governing, self-reliant, sovereign

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