degree of autonomy

collocation in English

meaningsofdegreeandautonomy

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degree
noun
uk
/dɪˈɡriː/
us
/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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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 ofdegreeandautonomyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is not to suggest that children do not also require adegreeofautonomy.
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Beyond that, sector specific rules, normative prescriptions and intergovernmental agreements are assumed to circumscribe the actualdegreeofautonomyin the policy field of childcare.
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Having said this, questions do linger unanswered about the realdegreeofautonomyof these women's actions and of their organisations.
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In a given level of autonomy, thedegreeofautonomyvaries.
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Accepting the town's claim to dominion helped communities safeguard their lands and adegreeofautonomy.
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On stage three, seen as a preparation for life at liberty, inmates were given an even largerdegreeofautonomy.
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To accomplish these goals, rovers will be required to safely access very rough terrain with a significantdegreeofautonomy.
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Somedegreeofautonomywill be completely essential for such robots.
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Thedegreeofautonomyis highest where the judiciary itself decides on issues such as its budget, the numbers and jurisdictions of courts and judges.
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The receipt of help with these tasks is considered to indicate a lowerdegreeofautonomyand a more passive stance towards one's environment.
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The administrative system fell short of full incorporation, preserving distinctive local features and permitting adegreeofautonomybelow the subprefectural level.
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Though they managed to establish a modestdegreeofautonomy, they were to form part of the great historical project of 'building socialism'.
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Thedegreeofautonomypossessed by an organism is always relative, both within and across species.
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According to him, the fact that we are able to learn music has to be evidence of adegreeofautonomyof music.
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Thedegreeofautonomyof the political actor is thus related to the social support it receives.
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Because they were often abroad on their own, women also developed a highdegreeofautonomy.
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This programme, initiated in 1992, is notable for its scope and thedegreeofautonomyextended to rural and urban communes.
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This orbit relay solution implies a highdegreeofautonomyrequirement.
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Intelligence implies a certaindegreeofautonomywhich in turn requires the ability to make independent decisions.
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