ALL meanings of self-sufficiency
self-suf·fi·cien·cy
S s - noun self-sufficiency providing for self 1
- adjective self-sufficiency able to supply one's own or its own needs without external assistance: The nation grows enough grain to be self-sufficient. 1
- adjective self-sufficiency having extreme confidence in one's own resources, powers, etc.: He was self-sufficient, and always reminded you of it. 1
- uncountable noun self-sufficiency Self-sufficiency is the state of being self-sufficient. 0