Word of the Day 08/15/17 Autarky
Aug. 15th, 2017 02:02 amAutarky (noun)
autarky or autarchy [aw-tahr-kee]
noun, plural autarkies.
1. the condition of self-sufficiency, especially economic, as applied to a nation.
2. a national policy of economic independence.
Origin: 1610-20; < Greek autárkeia, equivalent to aut- aut- + arke- suffice + -ia -ia
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autarky or autarchy [aw-tahr-kee]
noun, plural autarkies.
1. the condition of self-sufficiency, especially economic, as applied to a nation.
2. a national policy of economic independence.
Origin: 1610-20; < Greek autárkeia, equivalent to aut- aut- + arke- suffice + -ia -ia
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.