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AUTARKY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does autarky mean?
• AUTARKY (noun)
The noun AUTARKY has 1 sense:
1. economic independence as a national policy
Familiarity information: AUTARKY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Economic independence as a national policy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
autarchy; autarky
Hypernyms ("autarky" is a kind of...):
independence; independency (freedom from control or influence of another or others)
Derivation:
autarkical (of countries; not relying on imports)
autarkical (of or relating to or characterized by autarchy)
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