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    autonomy

    US /ɔˈtɑnəmi/

    ・

    UK /ɔ:'tɒnəmɪ/

    B1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe power to make independent decisions
    When the teenager moved out of his parents house, he had much more autonomy

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    Is hybrid work the new normal?

    07:52Is hybrid work the new normal?
    • community time it gives them more time with kids  and family it gives them more personal autonomy  

      community time it gives them more time with kids  and family it gives them more personal autonomy  

    • it gives them more time with kids and family; it gives them more personal autonomy and how they organize their day.

      it gives them more time with kids and family; it gives them more personal autonomy and how they organize their day.

    B1

    How Gucci Fell From High Fashion to Discount Rack

    07:28How Gucci Fell From High Fashion to Discount Rack
    • People have described him being more hands off, as being a little bit more laissez faire, and as giving the brands more autonomy.

      People have described him being more hands off, as being a little bit more laissez faire, and as giving the brands more autonomy.

    • and as giving the brands more autonomy.

      and as giving the brands more autonomy.

    B1

    How China crushed Hong Kong

    14:28How China crushed Hong Kong
    • Like, how dare you do something like that before 2047, when we were supposed to still have our autonomy?

      Like, how dare you do something like that before 2047, when we were supposed to still have our autonomy?

    • In 2020, it imposed a national security law which effectively ended Hong Kong's autonomy.

      In 2020, it imposed a national security law which effectively ended Hong Kong's autonomy.

    B1

    The legacy of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is resigning due to illness

    02:28The legacy of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is resigning due to illness
    • Without a strong U.S.-Japan relationship, Japan would not then have the autonomy and freedom to pursue its own interests in Asia.

      Without a strong U.S.-Japan relationship, Japan would not then have the autonomy and freedom to pursue its own interests in Asia.

    • Without a strong U.S.-Japan relationship, Japan would not then have the autonomy and freedom to pursue its own interests in Asia.

      Without a strong U.S.-Japan relationship, Japan would not then have the autonomy and freedom to pursue its own interests in Asia.

    B2

    How are offices changing? | The Economist

    10:02How are offices changing? | The Economist
    • Making hybrid offices a success will require managers to give employees more autonomy.

      Making hybrid offices a success will require managers to give employees more autonomy.

    • Making hybrid offices a success will require managers to give employees more autonomy.

      Making hybrid offices a success will require managers to give employees more autonomy.

    B1

    Why Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon And More Are Betting Big On AI-Powered Humanoid Robots

    17:10Why Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon And More Are Betting Big On AI-Powered Humanoid Robots
    • There is probably a need in the future once the humanoids get a bit more clever, a bit more perhaps autonomy.

      There is probably a need in the future once the humanoids get a bit more clever, a bit more perhaps autonomy.

    • There is probably a need in the future once the humanoids get a bit more clever, a bit more perhaps autonomy.

      There is probably a need in the future once the humanoids get a bit more clever, a bit more perhaps autonomy.

    B1

    Will we let AI decide for us?

    09:47Will we let AI decide for us?
    • and I think it's developing a builder who takes seriously the ideas of human flourishing, who thinks about how to build systems that promote and safeguard human autonomy, that help us seek truth, that resist centralized control.

      and I think it's developing a builder who takes seriously the ideas of human flourishing, who thinks about how to build systems that promote and safeguard human autonomy, that help us seek truth, that resist centralized control.

    • Who thinks about how to build systems that promote and safeguard human autonomy.

      Who thinks about how to build systems that promote and safeguard human autonomy.

    B1

    Meet the artists who draw Don Don Donki’s eye-catching signs by hand

    05:29Meet the artists who draw Don Don Donki’s eye-catching signs by hand
    • Do you have to clear these designs with anyone, or is it mostly you get more of an autonomy to decide what you want to do?

      Do you have to clear these designs with anyone, or is it mostly you get more of an autonomy to decide what you want to do?

    • Do you have to clear these designs with anyone, or is it mostly you get more of an autonomy to decide what you want to do?

      Do you have to clear these designs with anyone, or is it mostly you get more of an autonomy to decide what you want to do?

    B1

    Israel strikes Syria's military HQ in Damascus | BBC News

    07:56Israel strikes Syria's military HQ in Damascus | BBC News
    • But that means one thing, is a separation and autonomy in Sueda, something that the central government in Damascus is refusing.

      But that means one thing, is a separation and autonomy in Sueda, something that the central government in Damascus is refusing.

    • autonomy in Suwayda, something that the, the central government in Damascus is refusing.

      autonomy in Suwayda, something that the, the central government in Damascus is refusing.

    B1

    Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You

    12:18Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You
    • The first psychological need is autonomy, meaning you feel like you have control over your own life and your own decisions.

      The first psychological need is autonomy, meaning you feel like you have control over your own life and your own decisions.

    • The first psychological need is autonomy, meaning you feel like you have control over your own life and your own decisions.

      The first psychological need is autonomy, meaning you feel like you have control over your own life and your own decisions.

    A2