self-fulfilling
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/ˌself fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˌself fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ/
adjective
R
A situation that happens because people believe it will happen and act in ways that make it come true.
The teacher believed in her students' potential, which led to a self-fulfilling success as they worked hard to meet her expectations.
translation
A situation that happens because people believe it will happen and act in ways that make it come true.