Self-Governing

B2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of self-governing

independent
autonomous
self-ruling

Antonyms of self-governing

controlled
dependent
subordinate

Collocations of self-governing

self-governing body
Frequency: 70 %

The school established a self-governing body to oversee student affairs.

self-governing nation
Frequency: 60 %

The island became a self-governing nation after gaining independence.

self-governing community
Frequency: 50 %

The neighborhood formed a self-governing community council to address local issues.

self-governing territory
Frequency: 45 %

The region was granted self-governing territory status by the central government.

self-governing system
Frequency: 40 %

The company implemented a self-governing system to promote employee autonomy.

Idiomatic Expressions for self-governing

  • Phrase: self-governing community
    Meaning: A community that is able to make decisions and govern itself without external interference.
    Usage: The self-governing community prides itself on its ability to solve problems internally without outside help.