Associations to the word «Autonomy»
Noun
- Kurd
- Catalonia
- Statute
- Competence
- Kant
- Galicia
- Sovereignty
- Referendum
- Kosovo
- Mindanao
- Kurdistan
- Independence
- Serb
- Coercion
- Rationality
- Separatist
- Albanian
- Secession
- Tyrol
- Privacy
- Timor
- Ethic
- Transylvania
- Nationality
- Accountability
- Polynesia
- Ethics
- Determination
- Cossack
- Nationalism
- Empowerment
- Millet
- Habsburg
- Governance
- Territorial
- Prc
- Croat
- Minority
- Principality
- Legislative
- Protectorate
- Freedom
- Ottoman
- Liberalism
- Constitution
- Serbia
- Dependency
- Learner
- Cortes
- Rights
- Degree
- Bureaucracy
- Azores
- Motivation
- Integrity
- Navarre
Adjective
Wiktionary
AUTONOMY, noun. Self-government; freedom to act or function independently.
AUTONOMY, noun. (philosophy) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
AUTONOMY, noun. (mechanics) The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
AUTONOMY, noun. (Christianity) The status of a church whose highest-ranking bishop is appointed by the patriarch of the mother church, but which is self-governing in all other respects. Compare autocephaly.
Dictionary definition
AUTONOMY, noun. Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence.
AUTONOMY, noun. Personal independence.
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.