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SELF-GOVERNMENT

\sˈɛlfɡˈʌvənmənt], \sˈɛlfɡˈʌvənmənt], \s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɡ_ˈʌ_v_ə_n_m_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of SELF-GOVERNMENT

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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government of a country by its own people

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

government of a country by its own people

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Hence, government of a community, state, or nation by the joint action of the mass of people constituting such a civil body; also, the state of being so governed; democratic government; democracy.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Hence, government of a community, state, or nation by the joint action of the mass of people constituting such a civil body; also, the state of being so governed; democratic government; democracy.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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