relatively autonomous

Frequency: 7.324.1 per million words

Indicates autonomy in comparison to others or to a standard.

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Examples (10)

  • Higher education is relatively autonomous from the government.
  • The marketing department operates as a relatively autonomous unit within the larger corporation.
  • Although part of the federation, each state remained relatively autonomous in its local governance.
  • The research institute, while funded by the university, is relatively autonomous in its project selection.
  • Teenagers often strive to become more relatively autonomous from their parents.
  • The company's international branches are designed to be relatively autonomous to adapt to local markets.
  • Compared to other teams, our project group has been given a relatively autonomous mandate.
  • The judicial branch is intended to be a relatively autonomous body, free from political influence.
  • Many artists prefer working in a studio that allows them to be relatively autonomous.
  • The subsidiary has become relatively autonomous since the new management took over.