self-rule

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] the governing of a country or an area by its own people

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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Same word in other sources

self-ruleEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus self-ruleEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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self-pity self-portrait self-possessed self-preservation self-proclaimed self-raising flour self-reliant self-respect self-respecting self-restraint self-righteous

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self-rule