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AUTARKY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does autarky mean? 

AUTARKY (noun)
  The noun AUTARKY has 1 sense:

1. economic independence as a national policyplay

  Familiarity information: AUTARKY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AUTARKY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Economic independence as a national policy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

autarchy; autarky

Hypernyms ("autarky" is a kind of...):

independence; independency (freedom from control or influence of another or others)

Derivation:

autarkical (of countries; not relying on imports)

autarkical (of or relating to or characterized by autarchy)


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