Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self-supporting
Adjective
/ˌsɛlf səˈpɔːrtɪŋ/
Definition
Able to provide for oneself without external assistance or support.
Examples
- The self-supporting solar panels can generate enough energy for the entire house.
- She is a self-supporting individual who has built her own successful business.
- The self-supporting economy thrived without government intervention.
Meaning
The term ‘self-supporting’ refers to a person or system that can sustain itself independently, without relying on outside help or resources.
Synonyms
- independent
- self-sufficient
- autonomous
