autonomy
/ɔːˈtɒnəmi/noun
उच्चारण ऑटॉनमी
स्वायत्तता, स्वशासन
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the freedom of a country, region or organization to govern itself
स्वायत्तता, स्वशासन
- The university enjoys full autonomy in academic matters.
- The region demanded greater autonomy.
- The state was given a degree of autonomy by the central government.
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- Many colleges have won academic autonomy.
- The tribe fought to protect its autonomy.
Synonyms self-government independence self-rule
Opposite dependence subjection
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the ability to act and make decisions without being controlled by anybody else
स्वतंत्रता, अपने निर्णय खुद लेने की आज़ादी
- Teachers should have some autonomy in the classroom.
- The college wants more autonomy in framing its syllabus.
- Teenagers want more autonomy over their own decisions.
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- Workers perform better when they have some autonomy.
- Radhika enjoys the autonomy of working from home.
Synonyms freedom independence
Opposite control dependence
◇Word family
autonomous adj.autonomously adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building
Auto- means self and -nomy means law or rule.
Auto- का अर्थ स्वयं और -nomy का अर्थ नियम या शासन है।
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The right of self-government.
'स्वशासन का अधिकार' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।