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self-perpetuating
self-per·pet·u·at·ing (sĕlf′pər-pĕch′o͞o-ā′tĭng)adj. Having the power to renew or perpetuate oneself or itself for an indefinite length of time. self′-per·pet′u·a′tion n.self-perpetuating adj (of machine, emotion, idea, etc) continuing or prevailing without any external agency or intervention self′-perpet′uating adj. 1. capable of indefinite continuation or renewal of itself or oneself. 2. continuing oneself in office, rank, etc., beyond the normal limit. [1815–25] self′-perpetua′tion, n. Translations |