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self-propelled
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self-propelled
(of a vehicle) provided with its own source of tractive power rather than requiring an external means of propulsion

self-propelled [¦self prə¦peld]
(mechanical engineering)
Pertaining to a vehicle given motion by means of a self-contained motor.
(ordnance)
Pertaining to a gun mounted on a vehicle that has its own motive power.
Pertaining to a missile that is propelled by fuel carried by the missile itself, as in the case of a rocket.
Pertaining to a military unit having self-propelled guns.


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Through the use of imagery, voice, language, and music, the SRT teacher guides the participant in a way that leads to a self-propelling process.
A self-propelling box, sized somewhere between a coffin and a phone booth, serves as the ``Black Rider's'' clown closet.
It is time for architects to realize that an aggressive, self-propelling group has hijacked architecture, its teaching, discussion and raison d'etre.
 
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