SEMIAUTONOMOUS Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

semiautonomous

adjective

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as in autonomous

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Recent Examples of semiautonomous Denmark’s foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen after the country’s national broadcaster reported that three people linked to President Donald Trump had been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. —

Richard Hall, Time, 27 Aug. 2025 This could be an alternative to the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline that connects oil fields in Basra to Ceyhan, bypassing Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdistan region entirely. —

Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 Drastic political changes have created an increasingly restricted environment for them in the semiautonomous Chinese city once regarded as a bastion of press freedom in Asia. —

Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a Hindu nationalist, says his 2019 revocation of Kashmir’s semiautonomous status ended a decades-long separatist insurgency and allowed tourism to flourish, a narrative that was shattered by the attack last month. —

Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC news, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for semiautonomous

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The primary impetus and massive investment behind robotaxis, autonomous shuttles, self-driving trucks, and self-driving buses is not safety.

— John Samuelsen, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026
Self-driving truck firm Einride will soon begin using a Central Texas highway as a test bed for its purpose-built, cabless autonomous freight vehicles.

— Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026