self-rule

n. = SELF-GOVERNMENT 1.

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noun

government of a political unit by its own people

• Hypernyms: ↑autonomy, ↑liberty

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ noun

: independent rule : self-government

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self-ruleˈ noun

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Main Entry: ↑self-

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self-rule UK US noun [uncountable]

the state in which a country or region is governed by its own people, not by people from outside

Thesaurus: systems of government and types of government_hyponym

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self-rule «_SEHLF ROOL», noun.

= self-government. (Cf. ↑self-government)

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n. another term for self-government (sense 1)

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/ˈsɛlfˈruːl/ noun [noncount]

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ˌself-ˈrule [self-rule] noun uncountable

the governing of a country or an area by its own people

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Protesters demanding self-rule clashed with police.

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