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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-medication — is the use of drugs, sometimes illicit, to treat a perceived or real malady, often of a psychological nature. Over the counter drugs are a form of self medication. The buyer diagnoses his/her own illness and buys a specific drug to treat it. The… … Wikipedia
Self-confident — Self con fi*dent, a. Confident of one s own strength or powers; relying on one s judgment or ability; self reliant. {Self con fi*dent*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Self-confidently — Self confident Self con fi*dent, a. Confident of one s own strength or powers; relying on one s judgment or ability; self reliant. {Self con fi*dent*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-reliant — self reliantly, adv. /self ri luy euhnt, self /, adj. relying on oneself or on one s own powers, resources, etc. [1840 50] Syn. independent, assured, enterprising, resolute, capable. * * * … Universalium
Self-governed — is a commonly used term in software agent technology and Service oriented architecture (SOA). An autonomous execution entity, that can operate without relying on any north boundClarifyme|date=April 2008 components or services. The entity… … Wikipedia
self-help — ► NOUN ▪ the use of one s own efforts and resources to achieve things without relying on others … English terms dictionary
self-reliant — adjective (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑autonomous, ↑self directed • Similar to: ↑independent • Derivationally related forms: ↑self reliance, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
self-help — 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N n Self help consists of people providing support and help for each other in an informal way, rather than relying on the government, authorities, or other official organizations. She helped her Mum set up a self help group for… … English dictionary
self-help — noun a) the practice of bettering oneself without relying on the assistance of others. b) an act of redressing or preventing a wrong by ones own actions rather than through legal proceedings … Wiktionary
