self-supply
English
Etymology
self- + supply
Verb
self-supply (third-person singular simple present self-supplies, present participle self-supplying, simple past and past participle self-supplied)
- To provide water, electricity, etc. to one's own premises on a retail basis by obtaining a special license from the utility provider.
Derived terms
- self-supplier
Noun
self-supply (uncountable)
- The provision of water, electricity, etc. to one's own premises on a retail basis by obtaining a special license from the utility provider.