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au·tar·ky
 autarky
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- pronunciation:
- aw
tar
ki
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
autarkies |
definition 1: |
a national policy of economic self-sufficiency, involving not relying on economic aid or on imports.
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definition 2: |
an economically self-sufficient nation or region.
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derivations: |
autarkic (adj.), autarkical (adj.), autarkically (adv.), autarkist (n.) |
The word autarky
contains the following part:
aut, auto
Greek
prefix
that means self
  Example words:
autarchy, autarky, autism, autobiography, autocracy, autogamy, autogiro, autograph, autohypnosis, autointoxication, automatic, automobile, autonetics, autonomic, autonomic nervous system, autonomous, autonomy, autopsy, autoradiograph, semiautomatic
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