What is "semiautonomous"

Usage examples of "semiautonomous".

The Federation flag snapped in the wind, but with it flew the flag of Strpski Grad Republika, proudly proclaiming its status as a semiautonomous entity and its connection to Serbia in the three horizontal stripes of red, blue and white.

Zubac was a highly visible defense minister, and Strpski Grad was a semiautonomous entity in a new nation.

DED was a semiautonomous division of Lone Star, composed mainly of ex-members of the old UCAS Drug Enforcement Agency, or DEA.

The centrioles and basal bodies are believed in some quarters to be semiautonomous organisms with their own separate genomes.

But the Lunar Transport Authority, a semiautonomous corporation, was promising that costs would come down dramatically with the planned arrival next year of the second-generation SSTO.

Hitler was looking ahead for power not only in Bavaria but eventually in the Reich, and to hold and exercise that power a dictatorial regime such as he already envisaged needed to constitute itself as a strong centralized authority, doing away with the semiautonomous states which under the Weimar Republic, as under the Hohenzollern Empire, enjoyed their own parliaments and governments.

Sabians were called by proper Moslems, had some sort of semiautonomous enclave on an airless moon of one of the gas giants of the orange star, and there had been recent nationalist stirrings among a disaffected few that the Sultan was attempting to quell by funneling more financial aid through the ruling elders.

Enforcers were semiautonomous, very capable, and she was the one who usually called them with instructions.

DED was a semiautonomous division of Lone Star, composed mainly of ex-members of the old UCAS Drug Enforcement Agency, or DBA.

It was one hundred and fifteen meters long and was comprised primarily of buckycarbon girders, with wrinkled radiation-shield fabric wrapped around module niches, semiautonomous sniffer probes, scores of antennae, sensors, and cables.

He thought about it, reached down, picked up a cable, and He felt the usual momentary sense of dislocation as the interface built up and patched him into the nervous system of the semiautonomous organism that was the Albagens Pride.

Targeting graphics slid around the scene on semiautonomous seeker mode, hunting for any conceivable threat.

But the Model Sevens are only semiautonomous, meaning they are partially controlled by the main computer here on the island.

Routine maintenance on most probes could be taken care of with semiautonomous AI units.

The casting agent, which was a semiautonomous piece of software, had assembled a company of nine payers, enough to ract all the guest roles in First Class to Geneva, which was about intrigue among rich people on a train inoccupied France, and which was to ractives what The Mousetrap was to passive theatre.