loss of autonomy

collocation in English

meaningsoflossandautonomy

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loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/
us
/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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autonomy
noun[U]
uk
/ɔːˈtɒn.ə.mi/
us
/ɑːˈtɑː.nə.mi/
the right of an organization, country, or region to be independent and ...
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(Definition oflossandautonomyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofloss of autonomy

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Some religious organizations feared alossofautonomyif they accepted taxpayer funding.
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However, there had been somelossofautonomy.
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Despite potentiallossofautonomyand impaired competency, some patients may be able to participate in decisionmaking.
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The depression is commonly assumed to derive from physical impairment rather than from thelossofautonomythat can result from impairment.
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Dissatisfaction over working conditions, political repression within the arsenals, andlossofautonomyconvinced workers to flee, even at the risk of changing political allegiances.
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They started to resent their region'slossofautonomyand the allegedly subordinate position of the anglophone minority in the unitary state.
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Lacking adequate financing from nongovernment sources, voluntary organisations had little alternative but to accept theirlossofautonomy.
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For these informants being cared for by family characterises alossofautonomyand independence.
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Thus, if we minimize the perceivedlossofautonomyand support the patient to find self-determination beyond death, the patient's suffering can be alleviated.
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State lobbies of sheriffs and other county officials, fearing alossofautonomy, fought these efforts.
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Lossofautonomyand decreased cognitive abilities might also change the perception and use of assistive technology.
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Burden to others seems related to both relationships and autonomy, and we agreed that burden to others is pain derived fromlossofautonomyand relationships.
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The internal market resulted in alossofautonomyof patients to visit the best centre.
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This is anotherlossofautonomyfor those schools.
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That is coercion at the worst, and alossofautonomyat the least.
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My noble friend has referred already to the loss of independence on the part of the authority; thelossofautonomyover financial matters and the loss of community links.
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Thelossofautonomycreates the need for aid and this should be dealt with quantitatively and qualitatively without the expenditure by states on welfare policies growing excessively.
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The result of the replacement of "lex mercatoria" codes with national governed codes was thelossofautonomyof merchant tribunals to state courts.
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They decided to start their own service, with young volunteers serving seniors and others living with alossofautonomy.
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