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    [Adjective]  | "self-gov*ern*ing" | \ ˌself-ˈgə-vər-niŋ \


    1: having control or rule over oneself; specifically : having self-government : autonomous


    Origin: 1592 ;

    [Adjective]  | "non-self-gov*ern*ing" | \ ˌnän-ˌself-ˈgə-vər-niŋ \


    1: lacking autonomy : not self-governing


    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Adjective]  | "self-governing" 


    1: not being under the rule or control of another;


      * e.g., " ... she left home and became entirely self-governing and financially independent at the age of 18 "





    2: of, relating to, or favoring political democracy;


      * e.g., " ... a self-governing nation that could be a role model for other countries in the region "





    [Adjective]  | "non-self-governing" 



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