Meaning of self-perpetuating | Babel Free
Definitions
Causing itself to continue to exist.
Examples
“The committee was self-perpetuating: all it did was hold a meeting to decide when the next meeting was, and consume funds to do so.”
“It's a self-perpetuating error, now that we've made it, we can't fix it without breaking things that depend on it.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.