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SELF-ACTING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does self-acting mean?
• SELF-ACTING (adjective)
The adjective SELF-ACTING has 1 sense:
1. designed to activate or move or regulate itself
Familiarity information: SELF-ACTING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designed to activate or move or regulate itself
Synonyms:
self-acting; self-activating; self-moving; self-regulating
Context example:
a self-activating sprinkler system
Similar:
automatic (operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control)
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