Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

autonomous

[aw-ton-uh-muhs] / ɔˈtɒn ə məs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The company’s Windows Microsoft Execution Containers, which are specifically designed to sandbox autonomous AI agents with untrusted code, are now in general availability in Windows 11.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

And Tesla is eyeing autonomous San Francisco airport rides.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

He said their main task was to control the rover then provide the autonomous capabilities towards it.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Deutsche Bahn is considering replacing its regional bus lines with autonomous shuttles, but sees a possible rollout only toward 2045.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The building of organs and structures, Lewis concluded, is encoded by master-regulatory “effector” genes that work like autonomous units or subroutines.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




Vocabulary lists containing autonomous


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training