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Meaning of autonomous

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  autonomous
      adj 1: (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces;
             "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state" [syn:
             {autonomous}, {independent}, {self-governing},
             {sovereign}]
      2: existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India
         created two separate and autonomous jute economies"
      3: (of persons) free from external control and constraint in
         e.g. action and judgment [syn: {autonomous}, {self-directed},
         {self-reliant}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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