Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - self-seeking
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If you describe someone as self-seeking, you disapprove of them because they are interested only in doing things which give them an advantage over other people. He said that democracy would open the way for self-seeking politicians to abuse the situation. ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Date: circa 1586 the act or practice of selfishly advancing one's own ends II. adjective Date: circa 1628 seeking only to further one's own interests ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. seeking one's own welfare before that of others. Derivatives self-seeker n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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{adj.} Given to egotism and self-aggrandizement. * /Al is the most self-seeking person I've ever met, he is not fun to be around./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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