"semi-autonomous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more semi-autonomous [comparative], most semi-autonomous [superlative]
Etymology: From semi- + autonomous. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|autonomous}} semi- + autonomous Head templates: {{en-adj}} semi-autonomous (comparative more semi-autonomous, superlative most semi-autonomous)
  1. Alternative spelling of semiautonomous Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: semiautonomous
    Sense id: en-semi-autonomous-en-adj-kp3LShAi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-, Pages with 1 entry
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