nonautonomy

Meanings

• noun

  Lack of self-governance or independence

  - "The province experienced nonautonomy for several decades."
  - "The company's departments functioned in nonautonomy, each making their own decisions."

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Variants

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nonautonomous

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Etymology

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From the Greek words 'non' meaning 'not' and 'autonomous' meaning 'self-governing'

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Trivia

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1. Nonautonomy is a concept often used in political and philosophical discussions.

2. The term was first used in the context of political theory in the 18th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. autonomy: The state of self-governance or independence

2. heteronomy: The state of being governed by another

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   - Imagine a group of people or entities that are not making their own decisions and are being governed by someone else

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the concept of being controlled by others

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word as 'no autonomy' - no self-governance

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