self-determination

== English == === Etymology === From self- + determination. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsɛlfdɪˌtɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/ === Noun === self-determination (uncountable) (ethics, law) The ability or human right to make one's own decisions without interference from others (politics) The political independence of a people. (international law) The collective right of a people to determine its own destiny in the international order, to choose its own political status and to determine its own form of economic, cultural and social development. ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== territorial integrity