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Definition of self-rule - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
autonomypeople in a group make their own rules and decisions
- The region demanded self-rule from the central government.
- The tribe achieved self-rule after years of negotiation.
- Self-rule allowed the islanders to govern themselves.
Origin of self-rule
English, self (oneself) + rule (govern)
Terms with self-rule included in their meaning
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self-rule
movement advocating for national sovereignty
politics
related to a system of self-rule
state power
full independence, self-rule, supreme authority over a country
self-governance
colony governed by a charter with self-rule
activist bloc
organization seeking Europe unity, self-rule, freedom from supposed dangers
acr: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
special area in China with self-rule
politics
organized group seeking political independence or self-rule for a nation
politics
country that has recently become self-governing after rule by another power
politics
self-rule or self-governance, especially in historical India
acr: Tibet Autonomous Region
special area in China with some self-rule
acr: Xinjiang Autonomous Region
special area in China with some self-rule
place name
Chinese coastal metropolis and special administrative area with limited self-rule
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- French:autonomie, ...
- German:Selbstbestimmung, ...
- Italian:autogoverno, ...
- Spanish:autonomía, ...
- Portuguese:autonomia, ...
- Chinese:自治权, ...
- Japanese:自治, ...
- Arabic:الحُكْم الذَّاتِي, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁלְטוֹן עַצְמִי, ...
- Russian:самоуправление, ...
- Ukrainian:самоврядування, ...
- Hindi:स्वशासन, ...
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