Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

autonomous region

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables: au-tonomous re-gion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subnational administrative division or internal territory of a sovereign state that has a degree of autonomy or self-governance under the national government.

Inflected Forms

autonomous regions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

autonomization

Questions

What does autonomous region mean?: A subnational administrative division or internal territory of a sovereign state that has a degree of autonomy or self-governance under the national government.

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