Dictionary Entry

self reliant

adjective

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Meaning

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Able to do things for oneself without needing help from others.

Example Sentence

After moving out, she quickly became self-reliant, managing her own finances and daily tasks.

Usage Note

Describes a person, organization, or system that can function and succeed without external help or control, emphasizing independence and capability.