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self-support

noun — 2 senses

self-support

noun

Etymology From self- + support.

1

The capacity of independent support; self-sufficiency.

2

The act or means of supporting oneself financially; livelihood

  • The self-sale of a destitute person for self-support or support of family.2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 1079:

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