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au·ton·o·my  (ô-tn-m)
n. pl. au·ton·o·mies
1. The condition or quality of being autonomous; independence.
2.
a. Self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination.
b. Self-government with respect to local or internal affairs: granted autonomy to a national minority.
3. A self-governing state, community, or group.

[Greek autonomi, from autonomos, self-ruling; see autonomous.]

au·tono·mist n.

autonomy
Noun
pl -mies
1. the right or state of self-government
2. freedom to determine one's own actions and behaviour [Greek autonomia]

autonomy
1. the power or right of self-government.
2. a self-governing community. Cf. heteronymy.autonomous, adj.
See also: Government
independent self-rule free from outside influence.
See also: Freedom, Politics
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.autonomyautonomy - immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
self-determination, self-government, self-rule - government of a political unit by its own people
independence, independency - freedom from control or influence of another or others
2.autonomy - personal independence
independence, independency - freedom from control or influence of another or others

autonomy
Translations

autonomy [ɔːˈtɔnəmɪ] nautonomía
autonomy [ɔːˈtɔnəmɪ] auto nautonomie f
autonomy [ɔːˈtɔnəmɪ] nAutonomie f

autonomy
n autonomy [oːˈtonəmi]
the power or right of a country etc to govern itself. outonomie, selfstandigheidحُكْم ذاتيавтономияautonomieselvstyre; autonomidie Autonomieαυτονομίαautonomíaautonoomiaخودمختاریautonomiaautonomieאוֹטוֹנוֹמיָהस्वायत्तताautonomijaönkormányzatpemerintahan sendiri, otonomisjálfsstjórn, sjálfstæðiautonomia自治자치(권), 자율(성)autonomijaautonomijaautonomiautonomieselvstyreautonomiaautonomiaautonomieавтономияautonómiaavtonomijaautonomijaautonomi, självstyreการปกครองตนเองözerklik自治權автономія, самоврядуванняخود مختاریquyền tự trị
adj auˈtonomous
self-governing. selfstandig, outonoomمُسْتَقِل بِذاتِهавтономенautonomníselvstyret; autonomautonomαυτόνομοςautónomoautonoomneخود مختارautonominenautonomeאוֹטוֹנוֹמִי, עַצְמָאִיस्वायत्तautonomniönkormányzatiotonom, swatantrasjálfstjórnandi, sjálfstæður, óháðurautonomo自治の자치의autonominisautonomsberautonomiautonoomselvstyrtautonomicznyautónomoauto­nomавтономныйautonómnyavtonomenautonomniautonom, självstyrandeซึ่งปกครองตนเองözerk自治的автономнийخود مختارtự trị

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