self-government

🇺🇸 /ˌself ˈɡʌvərnmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌself ˈɡʌvənmənt/
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noun
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When a group or country manages itself without being controlled by others.

The island nation sought self-government to make their own decisions and laws.

translation

n. When a group or country manages itself without being controlled by others.

Word Forms

Plural self-governments