self-determination
noun/ˌsɛlfdɪˌtɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/
Etymology
From self- + determination.
- derived from dēterminātiō
- derived from determinacion
- inherited from determinacion
Definitions
The ability or human right to make one's own decisions without interference from others
The political independence of a people
- The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has categorically ruled out any new negotiations saying the future of the Falklands can only be decided by the islanders themselves in accordance with the UN principle of self-determination.
self-determination of peoples
self-determination of peoples: the collective right to determine its own destiny in the international order, to choose its own political status and to determine its own form of economic, cultural and social development, the right to establish a state
The neighborhood
- neighborterritorial integrity
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for self-determination. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA