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self–ruling
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self–ruling
(adjective)
self–ruling
/
ˈ
sɛlf
ˈ
ruːlɪŋ/
adjective
self–ruling
/
ˈ
sɛlf
ˈ
ruːlɪŋ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SELF–RULING
:
self-governing
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