Usually means: Operating independently without human control.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. autonomous: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. autonomous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. autonomous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. autonomous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. autonomous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Autonomous, autonomous: Wordnik
  7. autonomous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. autonomous: Wiktionary
  9. autonomous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. autonomous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. autonomous: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. autonomous: Dictionary.com
  13. autonomous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Autonomous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Autonomous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. autonomous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. autonomous: Rhymezone
  18. autonomous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. autonomous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. autonomous: Free Dictionary
  21. autonomous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. autonomous: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. autonomous: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. autonomous: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. autonomous: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Autonomous: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. autonomous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. autonomous: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Autonomous: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. autonomous: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Autonomous: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Self-governing. Intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, governing independently.
adjective:  Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.
adjective:  (Celtic linguistics, of a verb form) Used with no subject, indicating an unknown or unspecified agent; used in similar situations as the passive in English (the difference being that the theme in the English passive construction is the subject, while in the Celtic autonomous construction the theme is the object and there is no subject).

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