<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>self-governing; independent; subject to its own laws only.</li><li>pertaining to an autonomy, or a self-governing community.</li><li>having autonomy; not subject to control from outside; independent: a subsidiary that functioned as an autonomous unit.</li><li>(of a machine, device, etc.) able to operate with little or no human control or intervention: an autonomous vehicle.</li><li>Biology: existing and functioning as an independent organism.</li><li>growing naturally or spontaneously, without cultivation.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>