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SELF-SUSTAINED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does self-sustained mean?
• SELF-SUSTAINED (adjective)
The adjective SELF-SUSTAINED has 1 sense:
1. needing no outside support
Familiarity information: SELF-SUSTAINED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Needing no outside support
Similar:
unfueled (not provided with fuel)
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