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• self´-re|li´ant|ly — self re|li|ant «SEHLF rih LY uhnt», adjective. having or showing self reliance. –self´ re|li´ant|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• self-re|li|ant — «SEHLF rih LY uhnt», adjective. having or showing self reliance. –self´ re|li´ant|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• Self-reliant — Self re*li ant, a. Reliant upon one s self; trusting to one s own powers or judgment. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Ant — For other uses, see Ant (disambiguation). Ants Temporal range: 130–0 Ma …   Wikipedia

• self-assured — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. self confident, assured, certain; see confident 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. confident, self confident, sure of oneself, cocky, *full of oneself, secure, self possessed, cool. ANT.: insecure, lacking self esteem …   English dictionary for students

• Ant colony optimization algorithms — Ant behavior was the inspiration for the metaheuristic optimization technique. In computer science and operations research, the ant colony optimization algorithm (ACO) is a probabilistic technique for solving computational problems which can be… …   Wikipedia

• Self-organization — is a process of attraction and repulsion in which the internal organization of a system, normally an open system, increases in complexity without being guided or managed by an outside source. Self organizing systems typically (though not always)… …   Wikipedia

• Ant (producer) — Ant performing with Atmosphere at Outside Lands festival, 2009 Ant is a hip hop producer whose full name is Anthony Davis. He is best known as being one half of the hip hop group Atmosphere, but has worked with many other artists and projects,… …   Wikipedia

• Self-cannibalism — is the practice of eating oneself, also called autocannibalism [ [http://www.meish.org/012951.php# ftnref4 Man eaters: The Evidence for Coastal Tupi Cannibalism mei(sh) dot org ] ] , or autosarcophagy [… …   Wikipedia

• self-governed — self governing, adj. /self guv euhrnd, self /, adj. 1. governed by itself or having self government, as a state or community; independent. 2. self regulating; self determining. 3. exercising self restraint or self control. [1700 10] Syn. 1.… …   Universalium