Self-sufficiency

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Self-sufficiency \Self`-suf*fi"cien*cy\, n.
     The quality or state of being self-sufficient.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  self-sufficiency
       n : personal independence [syn: {autonomy}, {self-direction}, {self-reliance}]