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self-funding

[/ˌsɛlfˈfʌndɪŋ/]
adjective/noun
autossuficiente financeiramente
1. Capable of financing itself or one's own operations without external financial support or subsidies
The project became self-funding after the first year of investment.
O projeto tornou-se autossuficiente financeiramente após o primeiro ano de investimento.
2. Generating enough revenue to cover its own costs and expenses
The organization aims to become self-funding through membership fees and donations.
A organização pretende tornar-se autossuficiente financeiramente através de taxas de associação e doações.
Synonyms
self-sustainingself-supportingfinancially independent
Antonyms
subsidizedfundedexternally financed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
autossuficiente; autossustentável
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
autossuficiente financeiramente
Business and corporate terminology
Portugal
autossuficiente; autofinanciável
European Portuguese usage in financial contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

pull oneself up by one's bootstraps
stand on one's own two feet
pay one's own way
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