Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
operate-autonomously
verb phrase
/ˈɒp.ə.reɪt ɔːˈtɒn.ə.məs.li/

Definition
To perform tasks or functions independently without external control or intervention.

Examples
- The robot is designed to operate autonomously in the warehouse.
- Autonomous vehicles can operate autonomously on public roads.
- Research drones are capable of operating autonomously during their missions.

Meaning
The ability of a system, machine, or individual to run and make decisions on its own.

Synonyms
- Function independently
- Self-operate
- Act without assistance