Self-supply

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The provision of water, electricity, etc. to one's own premises on a retail basis by obtaining a special license from the utility provider. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To provide water, electricity, etc. to one's own premises on a retail basis by obtaining a special license from the utility provider.

Etymology

From self- + supply.

Related phrases

self-supplier

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