- self-containment
- noun see self-contained
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
self-containment
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self-containment — index home rule Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
self-containment — /self keuhn tayn meuhnt, self /, n. the state of being self contained. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
self-containment — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a self contained condition or state * * * /self keuhn tayn meuhnt, self /, n. the state of being self contained. [1840 50] … Useful english dictionary
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