Self-contained
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛlfkənˈteɪnd/
Self-contained (adjective)
- able to operate or exist without help from others.
- not needing emotional support from others.
- having all necessary parts or features.
Examples
- The apartment is a self-contained unit with its own kitchen.
- Each module is self-contained and can function independently.
Common collocations: self-contained unit, operate self-contained, self-contained person, remain self-contained, self-contained story