Meaning Of The Word Home rule

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home rule
uncountable noun: If a country or region has home rule, it has its own independent government and laws.

home rule in American English
the administration of the internal affairs of a country, colony, district, city, etc., granted to the citizens who live in it by a superior governing authority or state; local self-government
noun: self-government in local matters by a city, province, state, colony, or the like

home rule in British English
noun: self-government for Ireland: the goal of the Irish Nationalists from about 1870 to 1920
noun: self-government, esp in domestic affairs

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