self-fulfilling

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self-ful·fill·ing (s

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adj.

1. Achieving fulfillment as a result of having been expected or foretold: a self-fulfilling prophecy.

2. Achieving self-fulfillment.

self-fulfilling

adj

(of an opinion or prediction) borne out because it is expected to be true or to happen a self-fulfilling prophecy

Translations

self-fulfilling [ˌselffʊlˈfɪlɪŋ] ADJ self-fulfilling prophecy → profecía f que por su propia naturaleza contribuye a cumplirse

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