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self–sufficiency
noun self–suf·fi·cien·cy \-sə-ˈfi-shən(t)-sē\
Definition of SELF-SUFFICIENCY
: the quality or state of being self-sufficient
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First Known Use of SELF-SUFFICIENCY
1623
Related to SELF-SUFFICIENCY
- Antonyms
- dependence (also dependance), reliance
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