Meanings
plural self-financings
- uncountableusuallybusinessFinancing by oneself, or of a scheme, by itself.
That represented an additional four million journeys - not sufficient to be self-financing. […] If the permanent scheme does not become self-financing through a larger increase in passenger numbers, the costs will be met from the ScotRail budget.
2025 November 12, Paul Clifton interviews David Ross, “The RAIL Interview”, in RAIL, number 1048, page 30Synonyms: self-funding
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of self-finance
Synonyms & antonyms
nounFinancing by oneself, or of a scheme, by itself.
Translations
Greek αυτοχρηματοδότηση
- αυτοχρηματοδότηση (aftochrimatodótisi)Translations
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self-financing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-financing
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