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Definitions

autonomously

[aw-ton-uh-muhs-lee] / ɔˈtɒn ə məs li /
ADVERB
independently
Synonyms
STRONGEST
freely individually separately
STRONG
severally
WEAK
all by one's self apart by oneself exclusive of of one's own volition on one's own one at a time one by one singly solo unaided unrestrictedly unsupervised without regard to without support
Antonyms
STRONGEST
together
WEAK
dependently

Example Sentences

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The tool can find bugs lurking in decades-old code, according to Anthropic, and autonomously find ways to exploit them.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

During the tests, the robot moved autonomously toward selected targets, positioned its instruments using the robotic arm, and transmitted images and spectral data for analysis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

SaaS companies have rolled out AI tools, such as agents that can autonomously take actions on behalf of humans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Though AI-assisted coding has been around for a while, new technology is making it possible to autonomously create apps—and automate nearly all aspects of software development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

But a DNA double helix cannot autonomously make a copy of itself; otherwise, it might replicate without self-control.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee