Definition of Self-government
Self-government
self·gov·ern·ment
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The right or ability of a group or nation to govern itself.
e.g. The indigenous community fought for self-government and autonomy.
(noun)
(dated) a person's restraint or control over their emotions, desires, impulses, and resulting actions;
e.g. He had become a master of self-government after being forced to hide his feelings for so long.
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