IELTS Anvil

autonomous

CEFR: C1

Operating independently, having self-governing capability without direct external human control.

Synonyms

self-directed
independent

Common Collocations

autonomous vehicle
autonomous decision-making
fully autonomous

Example Sentence

The rapid deployment of autonomous navigation drones transforms maritime search-and-rescue operations.

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