Simple meaning
What does Autonomy mean?
Autonomy means the freedom to decide for yourself.
Dictionary definition
The freedom to make your own choices or decisions.
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Words like Autonomy
independenceUse for freedom from control.
termUse for a word or expression in language study.
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Autonomy word family
Base word
autonomy
noun
autonomys
Plural form of autonomy when used as a countable noun.
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What does autonomy mean?
Autonomy means autonomy means the freedom to decide for yourself.
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