Self-determination
Pronunciation : Self`-de*ter`mi*na"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Determination by one's self; or, determination of one's acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; -- applied to the voluntary or activity.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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