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self-sufficient ADJ

1. self-sufficient (independent):

self-sufficient

autossuficiente

2. self-sufficient (arrogant):

self-sufficient

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During the 1870s, collieries and iron ore mines were sunk, and brickworks and other facilities established to make the isolated works a self-sufficient industrial complex. en.wikipedia.org

It was incorporated as a self-sufficient city supporting its own doctors, lawyers, and churches. en.wikipedia.org

She trained her students to be become self-sufficient wage earners and expert homemakers. en.wikipedia.org

The farm was intended to make the facility self-sufficient in meat, milk and vegetables. en.wikipedia.org

Also, this globalization lessened the degree of feudal life by transitioning from self-sufficient society to a money economy. en.wikipedia.org

Pre-industrialisation, the family worked together as a unit and was self-sufficient. en.wikipedia.org

Residents are self-sufficient in terms of basic subsistence through agriculture. en.wikipedia.org

Entries are limited to 125 participants who are expected to be independent, self-sufficient and environmentally aware. en.wikipedia.org

The team should arrive in the affected country within 24 hours of the disaster occurring and be self-sufficient for periods of up to 10 days. en.wikipedia.org

The early settlers were self-sufficient, and initially survived mainly by fishing. en.wikipedia.org

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