What does self-supporting mean?
Self-supporting means Characterized by self-support..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Characterized by self-support..
With a self-supporting body and without separate underframe, this design offers scope for improved sound insulation; […].
Now that's really very kind and generous of you; very thoughtful indeed, Mr. Dixson. Yes, we have a variety of useful organisations in the parish, and most of them, as you tactfully suggest, are not by any means self-supporting.
Use self-supporting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self-supporting means Characterized by self-support..
Common synonyms include self-supported, independent.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
With a self-supporting body and without separate underframe, this design offers scope for improved sound insulation; […].
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