self-enclosed
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a word derived from
enclosed.
enclosedadjectiveinserted in the same envelope or package.
Example Sentences
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The researchers are also hoping to work the sticker into a more portable, self-enclosed version, where all its accompanying electronics and processing is miniaturized to fit into a slightly larger patch.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2024
It is unfocused, self-enclosed, directed towards strange things.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2023
End-credits teasers aside, the story here feels appreciably and even radically self-enclosed, and if its sense of finality turns out to be an illusion, it feels real and moving enough in the moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
“She provides her readers with what amounts to a miniature, self-enclosed world that is funny and poignant and lovingly observed.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2020
They are very good at creating a self-enclosed world where the criterion for admission is not the Social Register, but money.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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