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self-governing
adjective as in independent
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adjective as in independent
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adjective as in autonomous
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adjective as in self-reliant
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adjective as in self-governing
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adjective as in self-contained
adjective as in self-supporting
adjective as in free
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But as a self-governing commonwealth, the Marianas were exempt from U.S. labor standards and even immigration laws.
It followed from the decision of the council that the English Church in a self-governing colony is a voluntary association.
It was stipulated that these should be fully self-governing, but there was no definition whatever of this phrase.
An autocracy would no doubt have been admissible as a fully self-governing democracy with a franchise limited to one person.
Most of the British self-governing colonies are to-day great States, well able to defend themselves from overseas attack.
In a self-governing community, it probably will not do a great injustice to either party for any length of time.
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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self-governing, such as: autonomous, and sovereign.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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