autonomous entity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofautonomousandentity
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autonomous
adjective
uk/ɔːˈtɒn.ə.məs/us/ɑːˈtɑː.nə.məs/
independent and having the power to make your ...
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entity
noun[C]
uk/ˈen.tɪ.ti/us/ˈen.t̬ə.t̬i/
something that exists apart from other things, having its own ...
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(Definition ofautonomousandentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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An agent is also anautonomousentity, which plays some roles and pursues goals.
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If we concede that literacy is not anautonomousentity, then what is the nature of literacy within the broader sociocultural context?
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The individual can no longer be imagined or hypothesized to exist exclusively as a single,autonomousentity.
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The music industry has never been anautonomousentity; it evolves symbiotically by partnering other interests.
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She never denied that her left arm and hand belonged to her, although she did refer to her limb as though it were anautonomousentity.
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Social structure, rather than being a monolithic,autonomousentity, unchallenged except during dramatic instances of revolt, appears more commonly as a constellation of contradictory and contestatory processes.
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An organization is anautonomousentity, which pursues a goal, and can be structured in groups (structural entities), and contains workflows (dynamics of the organization processes).
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American law schools are usually anautonomousentitywithin a larger university.
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An agent is a virtual (or physical)autonomousentitythat has an understanding of its environment and acts upon it.
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American law schools are usually anautonomousentitywithin a larger university, though there are independent institutions.
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Such a business process defines the behavior of a singleautonomousentity, typically operating in interaction with other similar peer entities.
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He began to rule the country as an effectivelyautonomousentity.
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Each unit is treated as anautonomousentityand the interaction of the units is allowed vary depending on stochastic (randomized) parameters.
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The defense industry has emerged as anautonomousentitywith a growing defense production capability.
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It emerged as a politicalautonomousentityin the 9th century.
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The museum became anautonomousentityin 1922, and in 1931, it was transferred to larger facilities.
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In a massively distributed environment with a large number of autonomous entities, this is a significant challenge that is not met by conventional systems.
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Agents interact with other agents through negotiation since they are autonomous entities.
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