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IELTS word

autonomous

/ɔːˈtɑːnəməs/adjective

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English definition

able to operate without human control

Common phrases / collocations

  1. autonomous vehicle
  2. autonomous robot
  3. autonomous system

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The autonomous robot delivered a package without a driver.

  2. 2.

    The factory tested an autonomous vehicle.

  3. 3.

    The machine can work in an autonomous mode.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A small driverless delivery robot carries a parcel along a neighborhood sidewalk without anyone guiding it.
able to operate without human control
1robot carries parcel
2no driver needed
robot carries parcel→no driver needed