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 Definitions of self-sustaining  [ˈsɛlfˌseɪm, -ˈseɪm]  

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Definition of 'self-sustaining' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) self-sustaining
able to support or sustain oneself or itself without outside aid.

Etymology:  (1835–45)

Definition of 'self-sustaining' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) self-sufficient, self-sufficing, self-sustaining
able to provide for your own needs without help from others
"a self-sufficing economic unit"

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