autonomous
intermediateB1/ɔːˈtɒnəməs/ · au-ton-o-mous
Having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
Meanings
Having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
اپنے خود کے امور کو کنٹرول کرنے کی آزادی رکھنے والا.
خود مختار
khud makhtar
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Common Collocations
- autonomous region
- autonomous vehicle
- autonomous authority
Example Sentences
The region has been granted autonomous status, allowing for self-governance.
اس علاقے کو خود مختار حیثیت دی گئی ہے، جو خود حکومت کرنے کی اجازت دیتا ہے.
Is ilaqay ko khud makhtar haisiyat di gayi hai, jo khud hukumat karne ki ijaazat deta hai.
Autonomous vehicles are set to revolutionize the transportation industry.
خودکار گاڑیاں نقل و حمل کی صنعت میں انقلاب لانے والی ہیں.
Khudkar gaariyan naqal o hamal ki sanad mein inqilab lanay wali hain.
Some countries have autonomous regions to accommodate cultural diversity.
کچھ ممالک میں ثقافتی تنوع کو پورا کرنے کے لیے خود مختار علاقے ہیں.
Kuch mulkon mein saqafati tanawwu ko poora karne ke liye khud makhtar ilaqay hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'auto' as self and 'nomous' as law, meaning self-governing.
Imagine a car driving itself without a driver.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "autónomos" — self-governing
First known use: 19th century
The term 'autonomous' has been used in English since the late 19th century, primarily in contexts related to governance and technology.