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# autonomous

adjective

«autonomous» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

175 uses in 69 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as an adjective in 175 of 175. By the class of the article: country 27, city 14, company 9, institute 7. Most often with: «region», «community», «government», «republic», «become».

### Examples

- The region had autonomy as the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic within the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic at the time when the Soviet Union began to disintegrate in the late 1980s. — [Abkhazia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abkhazia), sentence 5 («wiki:Abkhazia:5»)
- Another Indian historian, Tara Chand, also held that Iqbal was not thinking in terms of partition of India, but in terms of a federation of autonomous states within India. — [All-India Muslim League](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-India_Muslim_League), sentence 81 («wiki:All-India\_Muslim\_League:81»)
- Alphabet's autonomous vehicle technology had been under development for a decade by Alphabet's Waymo (self-driving vehicle division). — [Alphabet Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet_Inc.), sentence 126 («wiki:Alphabet\_Inc.:126»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«Abkhazia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abkhazia), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«All-India Muslim League»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-India_Muslim_League), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Alphabet Inc.»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet_Inc.), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.