English words for 'Prior to autonomy.'
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- (medicine, software) Initialism of clinical information system.
- Initialism of clinically isolated syndrome.
- Initialism of customer information screen.
- Initialism of contact image sensor.
- an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991
noun
- The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence.
- (social sciences) The reverse of colonization, i.e. granting back autonomy to a group.
- the action of changing from colonial to independent status
- (medicine) The elimination of a colony of pathogens from the body of a patient, especially antibiotic-resistant pathogens.
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name
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- Initialism of central authority.
- (computing) Initialism of certificate authority.
- (US, nautical) Initialism of armored cruiser, a type of warship.
- (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of cyanoacrylate.
- (UK, law) Initialism of Companies Act.
- (TTY/TDD) Initialism of communications assistant.
- (cellular automata) Initialism of cellular automaton.
- (linguistics, uncountable) Initialism of conversation analysis.
- Initialism of closed access, as opposed to open access.
- (Japan) Initialism of cabin attendant.
- (US, nautical) Initialism of heavy cruiser, a variant of the cruiser type of warship.
- (Scotland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, accounting) Initialism of chartered accountant.
- (US, military) Initialism of civil affairs, a military occupational specialty or branch.
name
- (linguistics) Abbreviation of Classical Arabic
- (Canadian politics) Initialism of Canadian Alliance, Conservative-Reform Alliance Party, Reform-Conservative Alliance Party.
- (software, computing) Initialism of Computer Associates, an American software company.
- Abbreviation of Canada: a country in North America.
- Abbreviation of California: a state of the United States.
- (sports, cricket) Abbreviation of Cricket Australia, the governing body of cricket in Australia.
- (Philippines) Abbreviation of Clark Airbase.
- (Philippines) Abbreviation of Commission on Appointments.
noun
- An autonomous state under protectorate.
- (UK, historical) The office or position of the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth.
- The authority assumed by a state over another state deemed inferior or dependent, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs but the protected state retains its nominal sovereignty.
- The office or position of protector (sense 5).
- (UK, historical) Government by a protector; especially, The Protectorate: government of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1653 and 1659 under the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth Oliver Cromwell, later his son Richard Cromwell.
- a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
adj
- tending away from centralization, as of authority
- conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
- tending to move away from a center
- (botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
- Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
- (botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
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adj
name
- (transport) Initialism of Integrated Coach (a school bus manufacturer).
- (medicine) Initialism of interstitial cystitis (a type of chronic pain that affects the urinary bladder).
- (astronomy) Initialism of Index Catalogue (part of the NGC survey of J.L.E. Dreyer’s update to the Herschel General Catalogue).
- (Philippines) Initialism of Iligan City.
- (US politics) Initialism of Intelligence Community.
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- (Malaysia, Singapore) Initialism of identity card.
- Initialism of independent contractor.
- Initialism of irreducible complexity.
- Initialism of individual contributor.
- (chemistry) Initialism of ion chromatography.
- (medicine, uncountable) Initialism of intensive care.
- Initialism of intermittent catheterization.
- Initialism of integrity constraint.
- (chemistry) Initialism of intercalation compound.
- (slang) Initialism of incel.
- (electronics) Initialism of integrated circuit.
- (immunology) Initialism of immune complex.
- Initialism of incident commander.
- a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
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- (geography) Initialism of autonomous county.
- Initialism of air corps.
- Initialism of aviation cadet.
- Initialism of athletic club.
- (roleplaying games) Initialism of armor class.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of adenylyl cyclase.
- (prison) Initialism of administrative custody.
- (autism, psychology) singular of ACs (“autistics and cousins”).
- (US, military) Initialism of Auxiliary Collier (a naval coal transport that travels with the fleet to provide coal for coal-powered warships).
- (electricity) Initialism of alternating current (often used to indicate an alternating potential rather than a current).
- (set theory) Initialism of axiom of choice.
- Initialism of access control.
- Initialism of army corps.
- (medicine) Initialism of adjuvant chemotherapy.
- (Australia) Companion of the Order of Australia.
- (electricity, informal, by extension) supply of electric energy via a public electricity grid
- Initialism of author's correction.
- Initialism of aircraftman.
- (Anglicanism) Anglo-Catholic.
- (finance) Initialism of account current.
- (anatomy) Initialism of anterior chamber.
- (music, radio) Initialism of adult contemporary (a radio format).
- Initialism of air conditioning.
- (chemistry) Initialism of ammonium chloride.
- Initialism of area code.
- Initialism of automobile club.
- (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of assistant commissioner, a police rank used in London's Metropolitan Police.
- (aviation) Initialism of absolute ceiling.
- an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally
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- personal independence
- (uncountable) The right or condition of self-government; freedom to act or function independently.
- immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- (government, countable) A self-governing country or region.
- (mechanics, uncountable) The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
- (philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
- (Christianity, uncountable) The status of a church whose highest-ranking bishop is appointed by the patriarch of the mother church, but which is self-governing in all other respects. Compare autocephaly.
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- Freedom from excessive government control.
- (go) An empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.
- The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
- (historical) A local division of government administration in medieval England.
- (often plural) A breach of social convention.
- The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
- The condition of being free.
- A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
- immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
- freedom of choice
- leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
- an act of undue intimacy
noun
- The state proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control. [from 17th c.]
- Tendency to death, destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate. [from 17th c.]
- An accident that causes death. [from 19th c.]
- A person killed.
- That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event. [from 18th c.]
- Death.
- (video games) A move used to deliver a coup de grâce to a defeated opponent.
- a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
- the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
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name
- Initialism of Los Angeles: a city in California, United States.
- Initialism of Linear A.
- Abbreviation of Ladakh: a union territory of India.
- Abbreviation of Lampung: a province of Indonesia.
- Abbreviation of Louisiana: a state of the United States.
- (humorous) Abbreviation of Lower Arkansas, also in reference to the state of Louisiana.
- Initialism of Las Anod: a city in Somalia.
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- (Internet) Initialism of autonomous system.
- (Java programming language) Initialism of application server.
- (education, UK, historical) Initialism of Advanced Supplementary.
- (medicine) Initialism of ankylosing spondylitis.
- Initialism of Alström syndrome.
- (education, UK) Initialism of Advanced Subsidiary.
- (neurology) Initialism of Asperger's syndrome.
- (cardiology) Initialism of aortic stenosis.
- (US, Navy) Initialism of auxiliary submarine: a naval tender, a submarine tender that tends to submarines.
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phrase
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- (politics) The principle that individual states, races of a federation, etc., may act independently of a central authority.
- (Christianity, Judaism, theology) The principle that only certain people are chosen by God for salvation.
- An exclusive focus on a particular area, group, sect, etc.
- a focus on something particular
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- The exercise of sovereign power.
- The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
- The period during which a monarch rules.
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- the period during which a monarch is sovereign
verb
- have sovereign power
- (intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- (transitive, rare, nonstandard) To reign over (a country)
- To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
- To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
noun
noun
noun
name
noun
- The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence.
- (social sciences) The reverse of colonization, i.e. granting back autonomy to a group.
- the action of changing from colonial to independent status
- (medicine) The elimination of a colony of pathogens from the body of a patient, especially antibiotic-resistant pathogens.
noun
name
noun
- Initialism of central authority.
- (computing) Initialism of certificate authority.
- (US, nautical) Initialism of armored cruiser, a type of warship.
- (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of cyanoacrylate.
- (UK, law) Initialism of Companies Act.
- (TTY/TDD) Initialism of communications assistant.
- (cellular automata) Initialism of cellular automaton.
- (linguistics, uncountable) Initialism of conversation analysis.
- Initialism of closed access, as opposed to open access.
- (Japan) Initialism of cabin attendant.
- (US, nautical) Initialism of heavy cruiser, a variant of the cruiser type of warship.
- (Scotland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, accounting) Initialism of chartered accountant.
- (US, military) Initialism of civil affairs, a military occupational specialty or branch.
name
- (linguistics) Abbreviation of Classical Arabic
- (Canadian politics) Initialism of Canadian Alliance, Conservative-Reform Alliance Party, Reform-Conservative Alliance Party.
- (software, computing) Initialism of Computer Associates, an American software company.
- Abbreviation of Canada: a country in North America.
- Abbreviation of California: a state of the United States.
- (sports, cricket) Abbreviation of Cricket Australia, the governing body of cricket in Australia.
- (Philippines) Abbreviation of Clark Airbase.
- (Philippines) Abbreviation of Commission on Appointments.
noun
- An autonomous state under protectorate.
- (UK, historical) The office or position of the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth.
- The authority assumed by a state over another state deemed inferior or dependent, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs but the protected state retains its nominal sovereignty.
- The office or position of protector (sense 5).
- (UK, historical) Government by a protector; especially, The Protectorate: government of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1653 and 1659 under the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth Oliver Cromwell, later his son Richard Cromwell.
- a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
noun
- (geography) Initialism of autonomous county.
- Initialism of air corps.
- Initialism of aviation cadet.
- Initialism of athletic club.
- (roleplaying games) Initialism of armor class.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of adenylyl cyclase.
- (prison) Initialism of administrative custody.
- (autism, psychology) singular of ACs (“autistics and cousins”).
- (US, military) Initialism of Auxiliary Collier (a naval coal transport that travels with the fleet to provide coal for coal-powered warships).
- (electricity) Initialism of alternating current (often used to indicate an alternating potential rather than a current).
- (set theory) Initialism of axiom of choice.
- Initialism of access control.
- Initialism of army corps.
- (medicine) Initialism of adjuvant chemotherapy.
- (Australia) Companion of the Order of Australia.
- (electricity, informal, by extension) supply of electric energy via a public electricity grid
- Initialism of author's correction.
- Initialism of aircraftman.
- (Anglicanism) Anglo-Catholic.
- (finance) Initialism of account current.
- (anatomy) Initialism of anterior chamber.
- (music, radio) Initialism of adult contemporary (a radio format).
- Initialism of air conditioning.
- (chemistry) Initialism of ammonium chloride.
- Initialism of area code.
- Initialism of automobile club.
- (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of assistant commissioner, a police rank used in London's Metropolitan Police.
- (aviation) Initialism of absolute ceiling.
- an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally
adj
adv
name
phrase
noun
- personal independence
- (uncountable) The right or condition of self-government; freedom to act or function independently.
- immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- (government, countable) A self-governing country or region.
- (mechanics, uncountable) The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
- (philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
- (Christianity, uncountable) The status of a church whose highest-ranking bishop is appointed by the patriarch of the mother church, but which is self-governing in all other respects. Compare autocephaly.
noun
- Freedom from excessive government control.
- (go) An empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.
- The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
- (historical) A local division of government administration in medieval England.
- (often plural) A breach of social convention.
- The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
- The condition of being free.
- A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
- immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
- freedom of choice
- leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
- an act of undue intimacy
noun
- The state proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control. [from 17th c.]
- Tendency to death, destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate. [from 17th c.]
- An accident that causes death. [from 19th c.]
- A person killed.
- That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event. [from 18th c.]
- Death.
- (video games) A move used to deliver a coup de grâce to a defeated opponent.
- a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
- the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
noun
name
- Initialism of Los Angeles: a city in California, United States.
- Initialism of Linear A.
- Abbreviation of Ladakh: a union territory of India.
- Abbreviation of Lampung: a province of Indonesia.
- Abbreviation of Louisiana: a state of the United States.
- (humorous) Abbreviation of Lower Arkansas, also in reference to the state of Louisiana.
- Initialism of Las Anod: a city in Somalia.
noun
adj
name
noun
- (Internet) Initialism of autonomous system.
- (Java programming language) Initialism of application server.
- (education, UK, historical) Initialism of Advanced Supplementary.
- (medicine) Initialism of ankylosing spondylitis.
- Initialism of Alström syndrome.
- (education, UK) Initialism of Advanced Subsidiary.
- (neurology) Initialism of Asperger's syndrome.
- (cardiology) Initialism of aortic stenosis.
- (US, Navy) Initialism of auxiliary submarine: a naval tender, a submarine tender that tends to submarines.
name
phrase
noun
- (politics) The principle that individual states, races of a federation, etc., may act independently of a central authority.
- (Christianity, Judaism, theology) The principle that only certain people are chosen by God for salvation.
- An exclusive focus on a particular area, group, sect, etc.
- a focus on something particular
noun
- The exercise of sovereign power.
- The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
- The period during which a monarch rules.
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- the period during which a monarch is sovereign
verb
- have sovereign power
- (intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- (transitive, rare, nonstandard) To reign over (a country)
- To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
- To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
noun
- The exercise of sovereign power.
- The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
- The period during which a monarch rules.
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- the period during which a monarch is sovereign
verb
- have sovereign power
- (intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- (transitive, rare, nonstandard) To reign over (a country)
- To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
- To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
adj
- tending away from centralization, as of authority
- conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
- tending to move away from a center
- (botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
- Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
- (botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
noun
adj
name
- (transport) Initialism of Integrated Coach (a school bus manufacturer).
- (medicine) Initialism of interstitial cystitis (a type of chronic pain that affects the urinary bladder).
- (astronomy) Initialism of Index Catalogue (part of the NGC survey of J.L.E. Dreyer’s update to the Herschel General Catalogue).
- (Philippines) Initialism of Iligan City.
- (US politics) Initialism of Intelligence Community.
noun
- (Malaysia, Singapore) Initialism of identity card.
- Initialism of independent contractor.
- Initialism of irreducible complexity.
- Initialism of individual contributor.
- (chemistry) Initialism of ion chromatography.
- (medicine, uncountable) Initialism of intensive care.
- Initialism of intermittent catheterization.
- Initialism of integrity constraint.
- (chemistry) Initialism of intercalation compound.
- (slang) Initialism of incel.
- (electronics) Initialism of integrated circuit.
- (immunology) Initialism of immune complex.
- Initialism of incident commander.
- a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence