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self-enclosed

  • a word derived from enclosed.
    enclosed
    adjective
    inserted in the same envelope or package.

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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