"self-supply" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From self- + supply. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|supply}} self- + supply Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} self-supply (uncountable)
  1. The provision of water, electricity, etc. to one's own premises on a retail basis by obtaining a special license from the utility provider. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-self-supply-en-noun-~u-agsjY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Verb

Forms: self-supplies [present, singular, third-person], self-supplying [participle, present], self-supplied [participle, past], self-supplied [past]
Etymology: From self- + supply. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|supply}} self- + supply Head templates: {{en-verb}} self-supply (third-person singular simple present self-supplies, present participle self-supplying, simple past and past participle self-supplied)
  1. To provide water, electricity, etc. to one's own premises on a retail basis by obtaining a special license from the utility provider. Derived forms: self-supplier
    Sense id: en-self-supply-en-verb-bI6NviOe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Inflected forms

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