autonomous region

collocation in English

meaningsofautonomousandregion

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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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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofautonomousandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofautonomous region

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Access to publicly-funded long-term care is based on an assessment of needs and resources, which varies by theautonomousregion.
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The mountain areas of thisautonomousregionunderwent a population decline of 56% between 1860 and 2000, and today the population density is a sparse 5.6 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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It was proclaimed anautonomousregionin 1965.
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I would like secondly to make a call - an idealistic one perhaps - for peace and dialogue in thatautonomousregion.
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Ninety-nine per cent of the fires that break out in thatautonomousregionare brought under control within 24 hours.
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Noautonomousregionwithin those countries has authority over its own time.
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That is a passport designed specifically for qualifying residents of the new specialautonomousregionwho do not hold other passports.
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The first is not present because it wasn't a separateautonomousregionwhen the museum was designed and built.
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Jubaland in the far south is a fourthautonomousregionwithin the federation.
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In practice, the monarch always names a person acceptable to the ruling party or coalition of parties in theautonomousregion.
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She later became the first woman governor of theautonomousregion.
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Theautonomousregionof land had a special status with one representative even if its population was not large enough.
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A protectorate refers to anautonomousregionthat depends upon a larger government for its protection as anautonomousregion.
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Slowly he turned it into a prosperousautonomousregionby way of land reform and enlisting the support of locals.
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The distribution of municipalities within each district orautonomousregionis relatively homogeneous (each having on average 15 municipalities within their territory).
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Every province,autonomousregionand municipality has local broadcasting stations.
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One development was a five-tier classification system that is administered by eachautonomousregion.
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The sports secretaries and officials from every province, municipality andautonomousregioncast their votes in a secret ballot.
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Theautonomousregionof land is demilitarised.
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