The state of being self-governing or independent, with the freedom to make decisions and act without external control. In a professional context, autonomy refers to the ability of individuals or teams to work independently and make decisions without needing constant supervision.
“The company's new approach to management emphasized autonomy, giving teams more freedom to make decisions and take ownership of their projects.”— Business
“The autonomous vehicle was able to navigate through the city streets without human intervention, using a combination of sensors and artificial intelligence.”— Technology
Origin: From Greek autonomia, from autos (self) and nomos (law), literally 'self-law' or 'self-governance'.
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