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The definition of self explanatory is something that can be understood easily without any further instruction or information.

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For most adults, using a toaster is self explanatory.

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See self-explanatory in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

explaining itself; obvious without explanation
also self-explaining

See self-explanatory in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Needing no explanation; obvious.

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