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Self-government

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy. uncountable

    "The radical party agitated for the region to secede from the confederation and establish self-government."

  2. 2
    government of a political unit by its own people wordnet
  3. 3
    Personal self-control. dated, uncountable

Etymology

From self- + government.

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