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    autarky
    /ˈɔːtɑːki/

    noun

    • 1. economic independence or self-sufficiency: "rural community autarchy is a Utopian dream"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › autarkyAutarky Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    autarky. noun. au· tar· ky ˈȯ-ˌtär-kē. 1. : self-sufficiency, independence. specifically : national economic self-sufficiency and independence. 2. : a policy of establishing a self-sufficient and independent national economy. Examples of autarky in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAUTARKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ U ] finance & economics, politics specialized (also autarchy) uk / ˈɔː.tɑː.ki / us / ˈɑː.tɑːr.ki / Add to word list. economic independence: In practice Germany under Hitler never achieved autarky and depended on the import of oil. Synonym. self-sufficiency. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Economics. accommodative. anti-economic.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AutarkyAutarky - Wikipedia

    Autarky is the characteristic of self-sufficiency, usually applied to societies, communities, states, and their economic systems. [1]

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › autarkyAUTARKY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Autarky definition: the condition of self-sufficiency, especially economic, as applied to a nation.. See examples of AUTARKY used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAUTARKY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ U ] finance & economics, politics specialized (also autarchy) us / ˈɑː.tɑːr.ki / uk / ˈɔː.tɑː.ki / Add to word list. economic independence: In practice Germany under Hitler never achieved autarky and depended on the import of oil. Synonym. self-sufficiency. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Economics. accommodative. anti-economic.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › autarkyautarky - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · autarky ( countable and uncountable, plural autarkies) ( uncountable) A personal condition or state of self-reliance; independence. [from late 16th c.] ( economics, politics, specifically) ( uncountable) (A policy of) national economic self-sufficiency, aimed at ending reliance on foreign imports to sustain a domestic economy .

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAUTARKY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    autarky in British English. (ˈɔːtɑːkɪ ) noun Word forms: plural -kies. 1. (esp of a political unit) a system or policy of economic self-sufficiency aimed at removing the need for imports. 2. an economically self-sufficient country. Collins English Dictionary.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › autarkyAutarky - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · the "autarky" family. economic independence as a national policy.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › autarkyAutarky - definition of autarky by The Free Dictionary

    Define autarky. autarky synonyms, autarky pronunciation, autarky translation, English dictionary definition of autarky. or au·tar·chy n. pl. au·tar·kies or au·tar·chies 1. A policy of national self-sufficiency and nonreliance on imports or economic aid. 2. A self-sufficient...

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › autarkyAUTARKY Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Origin of autarky 1 First recorded in 1610–20; from Greek autárkeia, “self-sufficiency,” equivalent to aut- aut- + arke-, stem of arkeîn “to be strong enough, suffice” + -ia -ia