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   Self-sup·port·ing

   /ˌselfsəˈpôrdiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. having the resources to be able to survive without outside assistance: "the colonies must be, if nothing else, self-supporting"
   • 2. staying up or upright without being supported by something else: "arches were originally self-supporting structures"

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   What is self support?

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   • The vast majority of students here are self-supporting. Children eventually become self-supporting. The contract requires the project to be self-supporting within five years. The tube-shaped arches were almost entirely self-supporting, with no cross braces between them.

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