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autonomously (어**타**너머슬리)in a way that is self-governing or independent; without external control or influence

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a way that is self-governing or independent; without external control or influence

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɔːˈtɑːnəməsli/

Korean meaning: 자율적으로, 독립적으로, 스스로

Korean pronunciation: 어**타**너머슬리

Example Sentences

  • My pet robot vacuum cleaner works autonomously, though it still gets confused by my socks on the floor.
  • The research team developed autonomously, making breakthrough discoveries without external funding.
  • She learned to think autonomously after her helicopter parents finally went on vacation.

autonomously

ADVERB

//ɔːˈtɑːnəməsli//

in a way that is self-governing or independent; without external control or influence

autonomously concept
💡 Concept

Smart home devices operate autonomously while the owner relaxes

autonomously rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Working autonomously, reporting anonymously!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɔːˈtɑːnəməsli/
🇬🇧 UK/ɔːˈtɒnəməsli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixauto--
Rootnom
Suffix--ously

Origin

From Greek 'autonomos' meaning 'self-governing,' derived from 'autos' (self) and 'nomos' (law or rule). The suffix '-ly' converts the adjective 'autonomous' into an adverb form.

🎵Rhyme

anonymouslysynonymously
anonymously
synonymously

🔗Collocations

operate autonomously
function autonomously
work autonomously
act autonomously
develop autonomously
move autonomously

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My pet robot vacuum cleaner works autonomously, though it still gets confused by my socks on the floor.

The research team developed autonomously, making breakthrough discoveries without external funding.

😄 Fun example

She learned to think autonomously after her helicopter parents finally went on vacation.

The smart car can drive autonomously in most weather conditions.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

independentlyself-sufficientlyself-reliantlyautomatically

Antonyms

dependentlycollectivelycollaboratively

Related

autonomousautonomyself-governingindependentautomatic

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