adjective
- of or relating to autarchy; self-governing or self-sufficient, especially in economic matters
Usage: formal; often used in political or economic contexts
Examples
- The nation pursued an autarchic policy to reduce its reliance on foreign trade.
- An autarchic economy aims to produce all necessary goods within its own borders.
- The government's autarchic approach isolated the country from international markets.
- Some small communities have adopted autarchic principles to achieve greater self-reliance.
- Autarchic systems often struggle with efficiency compared to open economies.