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单词 self-financing
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self-financingn.

Brit. /ˌsɛl(f)ˈfʌɪnansɪŋ/, /ˌsɛl(f)fʌɪˈnansɪŋ/, /ˌsɛl(f)fᵻˈnansɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛl(f)ˈfaɪˌnænsɪŋ/, /ˌsɛl(f)fᵻˈnænsɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, financing n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + financing n. Compare later self-finance v.
The action or fact of something financing itself, or of a person financing himself or herself, without recourse to external funds; spec. the fact or practice of financing a project, development programme, etc., using its own revenue. In earliest use: †the action or process of managing or controlling one’s own financial affairs (obsolete).
ΚΠ
1888 W. F. B. Laurie Sketches Distinguished Anglo-Indians 2nd Ser. 133 The game of self-financing for India would be as dangerous a one to play as that of ‘Home Rule’.
1918 Economist 10 Oct. 490/1 The war has revealed..a very considerable power of self-financing.
1964 Financial Times 12 Mar. 5/8 It is becoming harder to rely principally on self-financing in order to raise capital for expansion.
2011 Perspectives on Politics 9 852/2 The absence of strong party discipline, and the self-financing of many candidates, magnify the importance of money in American politics.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

self-financingadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛl(f)ˈfʌɪnansɪŋ/, /ˌsɛl(f)fʌɪˈnansɪŋ/, /ˌsɛl(f)fᵻˈnansɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛl(f)ˈfaɪˌnænsɪŋ/, /ˌsɛl(f)fᵻˈnænsɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, finance v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < self- prefix + finance v. + -ing suffix2. Compare later self-finance v.
That finances himself, herself, or itself without recourse to external funds; spec. (of a project, development programme, etc.) that finances itself from its own revenue.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [adjective]
afloat1538
straight1613
solvable1647
solvent1653
solvendoa1684
clear1712
holding company1906
self-financing1913
1913 Financial Times 20 Nov. 9/2 (heading) Self-financing western farmers.
1943 Rev. Econ. Statistics 25 37/2 Investible funds are misallocated, because the self-financing corporation avoids the probing by the capital market.
1979 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 127 656/1 They discuss the Society's miscellaneous activities, such as..the establishment in 1851–2 of self-financing public lavatories.
1989 W. Weaver tr. U. Eco Foucault's Pendulum xxxix. 245 An SFA is a self-financing author, and Manutius is a vanity press.
2014 Guardian (Nexis) 15 July 31 No one expects the scheme to be wholly self-financing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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