self-governing
English
Etymology
Adjective
self-governing (not comparable)
- autonomous
- 2019 July 15, Greg Afinogenov, “The Jewish Case for Open Borders”, in Jewish Currents[1], number Summer 2019:
- Most Zionists hoped for a state of their own, but early in the 20th century, writers like Hillel Solotaroff and Chaim Zhitlowsky, both Yiddish-speaking immigrant intellectuals in New York, imagined another alternative: a federation of self-governing anarchist communes in Palestine that would defend Jewish life without relying on state power.
Translations
self-governing — see also autonomous
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References
- “self-governing”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.