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self-sufficient
self-sufficient definition
self·-sufficient (-sə fis̸h′ənt)
adjective
having the necessary resources to get along without help; independent
also self-sufficing self′·-suffic′ing (-fīs′iŋ)
Related Forms:
- self-sufficiency self′·-suffi′ciency noun
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