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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

He described a world in which an AI agent works through the night, its human counterpart reviews the results in the morning, and then the agent resumes working autonomously during the lunch break.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 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

Do we all belong to separate worlds, operating simultaneously but autonomously, so that the links between any two people, anywhere in the world, are few and distant?

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell