self-government
21self-government — n. 1 (esp. of a former colony etc.) government by its own people. 2 = SELF CONTROL. Derivatives: self governed adj. self governing adj …
22self-government — noun Date: 1654 1. self control, self command 2. government under the control and direction of the inhabitants of a political unit rather than by an outside authority; broadly control of one s own affairs …
23self-government — noun 1》 government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony. 2》 another term for self control. Derivatives self governed adjective …
24self-government — n. 1. Self control, self mastery, self restraint, self command. 2. Democracy …
25self-government — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Autonomy] Syn. home rule, republic, independence, self determination; see freedom 1 . 2. [Self control] Syn. self restraint, conduct, character, stability; see discipline 2 , restraint 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The… …
26self-government — noun (U) the government of a country by its own citizens, without people from other countries having any control or influence …
27self government — independence, autonomy, independent management of matters relating to residents …
28self-government — UK / US noun [uncountable] a situation in which a country or region is governed by its own people, not by people from outside …
29European Charter of Local Self-Government — The European Charter of Local Self Government was adopted under the auspices of the Congress of the Council of Europe (not to be confused with the Council of the European Union) and was opened for signature by the Council of Europe s member… …
30Cornish self-government movement — The Cornish self government movement (sometimes referred to as Cornish nationalism) is a social movement which seeks greater for the area of Cornwall. [ [http://www.cornishstannaryparliament.co.uk/ Cornish Stannary Parliament] ] The movement s… …