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autarkical
Variant of autarky
autarky
definition
au·tar·ky (ô′tär′kē)
noun
- self-sufficiency; independence
- economic self-sufficiency, esp. on a national basis; national policy of getting along without imports
Etymology: Gr autarkeia, self-sufficiency < autos, self + arkein, to achieve, suffice: see exercise
Related Forms:
- autarkic au·tar′·kic adjective or autarkical au·tar′·ki·cal
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