A autonomia



Example: A autonomia é importante para tomar decisões sozinho.

Definition


"Autonomy" refers to the quality or state of being self-governing or independent, especially in making decisions without external control. It is important for individuals or groups to have autonomy to act according to their own rules or preferences.

Etymology


The word "autonomy" comes from the Greek words 'auto,' meaning 'self,' and 'nomos,' meaning 'law.' It originally referred to the ability of a city or state to govern itself. Did you know that "autonomy" has been used since ancient times to describe political independence?

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