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self-gov·ern·ment
self-government
pronunciation:
self
guh
v
rn
m
nt
part of speech:
noun
definition 1:
the independence of a government from external political control; political autonomy.
similar words:
independence
,
liberty
,
sovereignty
definition 2:
government of a nation, state, or the like by its own constituents; democracy.
related words:
autonomy
,
freedom
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