autonomy
/ɔːˈtɒnəmi/
English C1 · AdvancednounSociety
autonomy (noun) means the freedom to make your own decisions.
Persian: خودمختاری
Meaning of autonomy
| Word | autonomy |
|---|---|
| Definition | the freedom to make your own decisions |
| Persian | خودمختاری |
| Pronunciation | /ɔːˈtɒnəmi/ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | C1 (Advanced) |
Example sentence
Employees want more autonomy at work.
کارمندان در محل کار خودمختاری بیشتری میخواهند.
Word forms of autonomy
| Word class | Form |
|---|---|
| noun | autonomy |
| adjective | autonomous |
Synonyms of autonomy
independence
Opposites of autonomy
dependence
Common phrases with autonomy
- greater autonomy
- personal autonomy
- regional autonomy
Related English words
consensusan opinion that all members of a group agree with · C1controversialcausing a lot of disagreement or argument · C1integrateto combine things so that they work together · C1legitimateallowed by law or acceptable as reasonable · C1precedentan earlier event or decision used as a guide for later ones · C1stringentstrict and demanding careful following · C1warrantto be a good enough reason for something · C1circumstancea fact or condition connected with an event or situation · B2
Questions about autonomy
What does autonomy mean?
autonomy (noun) means the freedom to make your own decisions.
What is the Persian meaning of autonomy?
autonomy means خودمختاری in Persian.
What level is the word autonomy?
autonomy is a English C1 (advanced) word.
What is another word for autonomy?
Words close in meaning to autonomy include independence.
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