SELF-GOVERNING


Meaning of SELF-GOVERNING in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

hospital

Immediately before the local elections two of the new self-governing hospital trusts announced 1,000 redundancies.

status

For this reason self-governing status was simply not on the agenda for any of its hospitals.

trust

Regional authorities face the chop and a smaller number of new committees will keep an eye on the self-governing trusts .

Some are managed by the districts themselves, others are self-governing trusts .

Until the recent development of self-governing trust hospitals, health service pay and conditions were agreed nationally.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Many of the larger communities felt they would be better off if they were self-governing .

The farmers are members of a small self-governing co-operative group.

The Orthodox Church is composed of 23 self-governing churches.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Each of these was built along the Babylonian model, as a self-governing fragment of the fallen Judean kingdom.

In further education, it devolves power from local authorities to local self-governing boards.

In order to stimulate competition, large hospitals were encouraged to become self-governing .

Parents have criticised the move as a tactic to wreck their self-governing move.

Regional authorities face the chop and a smaller number of new committees will keep an eye on the self-governing trusts.

The health authority has agreed to hear a presentation on self-governing trusts at its next meeting on Monday.

The Orthodox Church is composed of 23 self-governing churches that emerged from the Byzantine Empire.

While they exist to serve public purposes, they are self-governing and only subject to a limited state control.

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