Definition of semi-autonomous in English:

semi-autonomous

adjectivesɛmɪɔːˈtɒnəməs

1(of a country, state, or community) having a degree of, but not complete, self-government.
one of Spain's 17 semi-autonomous regions
Example sentencesExamples
- They had sufficient space to erect semi-autonomous communities, which practiced a version of Christianity that addressed their particular needs as slaves and fostered aspirations for freedom.
- The Government said that it will legislate to keep the parties in the room, and then chuck another $1 million at the Department of Labour, and set up a semi-autonomous, not totally autonomous, unit.
- Mustang, a small feudal principality whose kings trace their lineage back to the fifteenth century, lies within the boundaries of Nepal which treats it as a semi-autonomous dependency.
- As polities, colleges and universities bear more than a passing resemblance to federations of small, semi-autonomous republics - in this case the departments that make up their main subdivisions.
- On March 31 he declared that the semi-autonomous republic would hold a referendum to ‘help determine who the population of Adjaria actually supported.’
- The Adzhariya region has a semi-autonomous status and rarely yields to decisions taken by the government in Tiflis, Georgia's capital.
- And much of the time local rulers were more or less free from the rule of kings: they were semi-autonomous but they were not fully independent either.
- The semi-autonomous state of Sikkim was absorbed into India through political pressure but without bloodshed.
- Before partition the state of Jammu and Kashmir enjoyed semi-autonomous status under British rule.
- Following rejection by all parties the agreement was adapted in 2003, proposing that Western Sahara become a semi-autonomous region of Morocco for a period of five years - to be followed by a referendum.
- This region, which incorporated the boundaries of the later independent republic, was a semi-autonomous constituent republic within the Yugoslav federation.
- If the constitution is accepted it will divide the country into semi-autonomous regions, each dominated by different religious and ethnic groups.
- Ethiopia is also intervening in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland in the north of Somalia.
- Traditionally the East Timorese have lived in small villages with semi-autonomous local governments, and Gusmao and Ramos Horta are keen to enable this de-centralised social and political structure to persist.
- The operation stirred up sharp opposition in these semi-autonomous areas, which traditionally have been out-of-bounds to the Pakistani security forces.
- If you get to Nukus in the semi-autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan, you will almost certainly be the only person you know who has.
- Each religious community was semi-autonomous and guided by a bishop and by preachers and deacons who were not specially schooled.
- The shift towards more autonomous or semi-autonomous agencies, or to forms of self-regulation, represents a move away from the inherited heavy state version of government towards a kind of partnership model.
- More immediately it may sound alarm bells in the semi-autonomous region of Ajaria.
- The federation which at one point acted as a semi-autonomous government organisation is famously fond of using its power and influence in the law courts.
1. 1.1 Acting independently to some degree.
  semi-autonomous working groups
  Example sentencesExamples
  Three years ago, the municipality and the hospital entered into an agreement that opened the home to semi-autonomous elders and provided 24-hour care.
  Well, by all but the leading lady naturally, as her semi-autonomous corpse is lead around from scene to scene by poor Timothy, mustering as much dignity as he can manage.
  This is eerily akin to the deus-ex climaxes to movies like Independence Day, in which a semi-autonomous, broad-reaching hunk of malware is tricked into self-destructing.
2. 1.2 Denoting or peformed by a device that is capable to some extent of operating without human control.
  a lot of the preliminary work was done by semi-autonomous robots

单词	semi-autonomous
释义	Definition of semi-autonomous in English: semi-autonomous adjectivesɛmɪɔːˈtɒnəməs 1(of a country, state, or community) having a degree of, but not complete, self-government. one of Spain's 17 semi-autonomous regions Example sentencesExamples They had sufficient space to erect semi-autonomous communities, which practiced a version of Christianity that addressed their particular needs as slaves and fostered aspirations for freedom. The Government said that it will legislate to keep the parties in the room, and then chuck another $1 million at the Department of Labour, and set up a semi-autonomous, not totally autonomous, unit. Mustang, a small feudal principality whose kings trace their lineage back to the fifteenth century, lies within the boundaries of Nepal which treats it as a semi-autonomous dependency. As polities, colleges and universities bear more than a passing resemblance to federations of small, semi-autonomous republics - in this case the departments that make up their main subdivisions. On March 31 he declared that the semi-autonomous republic would hold a referendum to ‘help determine who the population of Adjaria actually supported.’ The Adzhariya region has a semi-autonomous status and rarely yields to decisions taken by the government in Tiflis, Georgia's capital. And much of the time local rulers were more or less free from the rule of kings: they were semi-autonomous but they were not fully independent either. The semi-autonomous state of Sikkim was absorbed into India through political pressure but without bloodshed. Before partition the state of Jammu and Kashmir enjoyed semi-autonomous status under British rule. Following rejection by all parties the agreement was adapted in 2003, proposing that Western Sahara become a semi-autonomous region of Morocco for a period of five years - to be followed by a referendum. This region, which incorporated the boundaries of the later independent republic, was a semi-autonomous constituent republic within the Yugoslav federation. If the constitution is accepted it will divide the country into semi-autonomous regions, each dominated by different religious and ethnic groups. Ethiopia is also intervening in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland in the north of Somalia. Traditionally the East Timorese have lived in small villages with semi-autonomous local governments, and Gusmao and Ramos Horta are keen to enable this de-centralised social and political structure to persist. The operation stirred up sharp opposition in these semi-autonomous areas, which traditionally have been out-of-bounds to the Pakistani security forces. If you get to Nukus in the semi-autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan, you will almost certainly be the only person you know who has. Each religious community was semi-autonomous and guided by a bishop and by preachers and deacons who were not specially schooled. The shift towards more autonomous or semi-autonomous agencies, or to forms of self-regulation, represents a move away from the inherited heavy state version of government towards a kind of partnership model. More immediately it may sound alarm bells in the semi-autonomous region of Ajaria. The federation which at one point acted as a semi-autonomous government organisation is famously fond of using its power and influence in the law courts. 1.1 Acting independently to some degree. semi-autonomous working groups Example sentencesExamples Three years ago, the municipality and the hospital entered into an agreement that opened the home to semi-autonomous elders and provided 24-hour care. Well, by all but the leading lady naturally, as her semi-autonomous corpse is lead around from scene to scene by poor Timothy, mustering as much dignity as he can manage. This is eerily akin to the deus-ex climaxes to movies like Independence Day, in which a semi-autonomous, broad-reaching hunk of malware is tricked into self-destructing. 1.2 Denoting or peformed by a device that is capable to some extent of operating without human control. a lot of the preliminary work was done by semi-autonomous robots
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