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31self-activating — adjective designed to activate or move or regulate itself a self activating sprinkler system • Syn: ↑self acting, ↑self moving, ↑self regulating • Similar to: ↑automatic …
32Acting President of the United States — is a reference to a person who is legitimately exercising the Presidential powers even though that person does not hold the office of the President of the United States in his own right. John Tyler, the first to assume the Presidency following… …
33Self-incompatibility in plants — Self incompatibility (SI) is a general name for several genetic mechanisms in angiosperms, which prevent self fertilization and thus encourage outcrossing. In plants with SI, when a pollen grain produced in a plant reaches a stigma of the same… …
34Acting out — is a psychological term meaning to perform an action to express (often subconscious) emotional conflicts. The acting done is usually anti social and may take the form of acting on the impulses of an addiction (eg. drinking, drug taking or… …
35Self-enquiry — (also spelled self inquiry) (Sanskrit IAST|ātma vicāra ) is a practice of meditation designed to rapidly bring about Self realization, Self awareness, spiritual liberation or enlightenment, and is most commonly associated with its most famous… …
36Self-creation cosmology — (SCC) theories are gravitational theories in which the mass of the universe is created out of its self contained gravitational and scalar fields, as opposed to the theory of continuous creation cosmology or the steady state theory which depend on …
37self-dealing — n. A fiduciary’s use of property or funds entrusted to him or her for personal benefit, such as a trustee’s using trust property for himself or herself. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …
38Self-active — Self ac tive, a. Acting of one s self or of itself; acting without depending on other agents. [1913 Webster] …
39Self-ownership — (or sovereignty of the individual, individual sovereignty or individual autonomy) is the moral or natural right (aka Freedom) of a person to be the exclusive controller of his or her own body and life. It is the concept of property in one s own… …
40Acting white — Acting white, from an epithet applied to black people, and also within ethnic groups such as Asians and Native Americans and sometimes culturally diverse groups such as Latinos and Hawaii residents, refers to a perceived betraying of one s… …
