self-perpetuation
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self-perpetuation — self perpetuating ► ADJECTIVE ▪ perpetuating itself without external agency or intervention. DERIVATIVES self perpetuation noun … English terms dictionary
self-perpetuation — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : perpetuation of oneself or itself concerned with self perpetuation in office they too often ignore the public welfare E.M.Eriksson * * * self perpetūāˈtion noun • • • Main Entry: ↑self … Useful english dictionary
self-per|pet|u|a|tion — «SEHLF puhr PEHCH u AY shuhn», noun. perpetuation of oneself or itself: »Self perpetuation of the organization is assured (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
Self — Self, n.; pl. {Selves}. 1. The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of all his mental phenomena, the agent in his own activities, the subject of his own feelings, and the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-perpetuating — self perpetuation, n. /self peuhr pech ooh ay ting, self /, adj. 1. continuing oneself in office, rank, etc., beyond the normal limit. 2. capable of indefinite continuation. [1815 25] * * * … Universalium
self-perpetuating — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ perpetuating itself without external agency or intervention. DERIVATIVES self perpetuation noun … English terms dictionary
self-perpetuate — /sɛlf pəˈpɛtʃueɪt/ (say self puh pechoohayt) verb (i) (self perpetuated, self perpetuating) to continue without any additional input or encouragement: a syndrome that self perpetuates. –self perpetuation, noun …
self-perpetuating — adjective perpetuating itself or oneself without external agency or intervention. Derivatives self perpetuation noun … English new terms dictionary
self-perpetuating — adj. perpetuating itself or oneself without external agency. Derivatives: self perpetuation n … Useful english dictionary
Selves — Self Self, n.; pl. {Selves}. 1. The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of all his mental phenomena, the agent in his own activities, the subject of his own feelings,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
