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autonomous

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore A words

self-governing and independent

In a sentence

Autonomous in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing autonomous in a sentence.

The region was granted autonomous status within the federation.

Synonyms
independentself-governingsovereign
Antonyms
dependentsubordinatecontrolled
Common questions

Questions about “autonomous

Autonomous (adjective) means self-governing and independent
Here is autonomous used in an example sentence: "The region was granted autonomous status within the federation."
Common synonyms for autonomous include independent, self-governing, sovereign.
Antonyms of autonomous include dependent, subordinate, controlled.
Autonomous is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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