AUTARKY

autarky, autarchy

(noun) economic independence as a national policy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

autarky (countable and uncountable, plural autarkies)

National economic self-sufficiency.

The state of personal self-sufficiency.

An enclosed ecosystem.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 January 2025

DERMATOGLYPHICS

(noun) the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet; “some criminologists specialize in dermatoglyphics”


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There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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