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autonomous   (TTS Sound)

The adj autonomous has 3 senses

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


• autonomous -- (existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies")


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