self-government

noun
🔊/ˌself ˈɡʌvənmənt/
🔊/ˌself ˈɡʌvərnmənt/
[uncountable]
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  1. the government or control of a country or an organization by its own people or members, not by others自治
    • Senegal achieved self-government in 1958 and full independence in 1960.塞内加尔于1958年实现自治,并于1960年实现完全独立。
    • There have been demands for a wider measure of regional self-government.要求享有更广泛的地方自治。