What is the meaning of autonomy?

Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence.
- synonyms: liberty
Personal independence.
- synonyms: self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency

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APA	WordNet. (2010). autonomy. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/autonomy/definitions/1245073
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