Adjective
Characterized by self-support.
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With a self-supporting body and without separate underframe, this design offers scope for improved sound insulation; […].
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Now that's really very kind and generous of you; very thoughtful indeed, Mr. Dixson. Yes, we have a variety of useful organisations in the parish, and most of them, as you tactfully suggest, are not by any means self-supporting.
Adjective
financially independent
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now that my children are self-supporting