'Self-determination' definitions:
Definition of 'self-determination'
(from WordNet)
noun
Government of a political unit by its own people [syn: self-government, self-determination, self-rule]
noun
Determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion
Definition of 'Self-determination'
From: GCIDE
- Self-determination \Self`-de*ter`mi*na"tion\, n. 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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'self-determination'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absolute monarchy,
- aristocracy,
- atrocity story,
- autarchy,
- autarky,
- autocracy,
- automatic control,
- automation,
- automatism,
- automatization,
- autonomousness,
- autonomy,
- banner,
- battle hymn,
- bloody shirt,
- coalition government,
- colonialism,
- colors,
- commonwealth,
- Communist threat,
- constitutional government,
- constitutional monarchy,
- crostarie,
- Declaration of Independence,
- democracy,
- dictatorship,
- dominion rule,
- duarchy,
- duumvirate,
- dyarchy,
- expansionism,
- face,
- federal government,
- federation,
- feudal system,
- fiery cross,
- free will,
- garrison state,
- gerontocracy,
- gonfalon,
- gratuitousness,
- heteronomy,
- hierarchy,
- hierocracy,
- home rule,
- imperialist threat,
- independence,
- individualism,
- inner-direction,
- internationalism,
- internationality,
- limited monarchy,
- manifest destiny,
- martial law,
- martial music,
- meritocracy,
- militarism,
- military government,
- mob rule,
- mobocracy,
- monarchy,
- national anthem,
- nationalism,
- nationality,
- nationhood,
- neocolonialism,
- ochlocracy,
- oligarchy,
- pantisocracy,
- patriarchate,
- patriarchy,
- peoplehood,
- police state,
- pure democracy,
- regency,
- representative democracy,
- representative government,
- republic,
- rugged individualism,
- self-action,
- self-activity,
- self-containment,
- self-direction,
- self-government,
- self-motion,
- self-propulsion,
- self-regulation,
- self-reliance,
- self-sufficiency,
- social democracy,
- sovereign nationhood,
- sovereignty,
- spontaneity,
- spontaneousness,
- statehood,
- stratocracy,
- technocracy,
- thearchy,
- theocracy,
- totalitarian government,
- totalitarian regime,
- triarchy,
- triumvirate,
- tyranny,
- unforcedness,
- voluntariness,
- voluntarism,
- voluntaryism,
- volunteer,
- volunteering,
- war song,
- welfare state,
- Western imperialism,
- yellow peril