Self-reliance

  • 51self-determination — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. privilege, spontaneity, initiative; see will 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The capacity to manage one s own affairs, make one s own judgments, and provide for oneself: independence, self reliance, self sufficiency. See …

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  • 52self-sufficiency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The capacity to manage one s own affairs, make one s own judgments, and provide for oneself: independence, self determination, self reliance. See DEPENDENCE …

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  • 53self-reliant — adjective able to decide what to do by yourself, without depending on the help or advice of other people: Hong Kong must prepare to be more self reliant for growth in the 1990s. self reliance noun (U) …

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  • 54self-confidence — n. Self reliance …

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  • 55self-reliant — UK / US adjective able to do things for yourself and not depend on other people Derived word: self reliance noun uncountable …

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  • 56Self-diagnosis — is the process of diagnosing, or identifying, medical conditions in oneself. It may be assisted by medical dictionaries, books, resources on the Internet, past personal experiences, or recognizing symptoms or medical signs of a condition that a… …

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  • 57self-proving — in Scots law, a document that meets the requisite formalities to be treated as signed by the grantor without the need for proof. This is a new idea, replacing many well established and ancient rules. The rules applicable are all found in one… …

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  • 58self-support — self supported, adj. self supportedness, n. self supporting, adj. self supportingly, adv. /self seuh pawrt , pohrt , self /, n. the supporting or maintaining of oneself or itself without reliance on outside aid. [1760 70] * * * …

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  • 59self-support — self′ support′ n. the supporting or maintaining of oneself or itself without reliance on outside aid • Etymology: 1760–70 self′ support′ed, adj. self′ support′ing, adj. self′ support′ingly, adv …

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  • 60Collective Self-Reliance — Begriff aus der Nord Süd Diskussion. Entwicklungsländer begannen durch eine interne Abstimmung ihre Verhandlungspositionen gegenüber den Industrieländern und den transnationalen Konzernen zu verbessern, um in Verhandlungen eine Neue… …

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