What is another word for non-self-governing?
Pronunciation: [nˈɒnsˈɛlfɡˈʌvənɪŋ] (IPA) 
The term "non-self-governing" refers to entities or regions that lack full autonomy and are thus subject to external governance. Although dethatched from complete self-rule, there are various synonyms to describe such regions or entities. One alternative is the term "dependent territory", which implies a political relationship where a governing power has control over decision-making processes. Another synonym is "colonial", which denotes a situation where a foreign power exercises control over a region or people. Additionally, the expression "subject to external rule" accurately portrays the lack of self-governance. These synonyms help convey the underlying concept of limited autonomy and external influence experienced by non-self-governing regions or entities.
