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autonomous | auv |

As an adjective autonomous

is self-governing intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, governing independently.

autonomous

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Self-governing. Intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, Governing independently.
  • Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.
  • (Celtic linguistics, of a verb form) Used with no subject, indicating an unknown or unspecified agent; used in similar situations as the passive in English (the difference being that the theme in the English passive construction is the subject, while in the Celtic autonomous construction the theme is the object and there is no subject).
  • Synonyms

    * (governing independently) sovereign, self-governing * (acting on ones own behalf) selfstanding, self-directed

    Antonyms

    * heteronomous

    Derived terms

    * autonomously * semiautonomous

    See also

    * autonomous area * autonomous navigation

    auv

    English

    ===(en)=== (en noun)
  • (nautical, robotics) autonomous underwater vehicle ; (autonomous underwater vehicle)
  • Coordinate terms

    * ROV * UAV