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Definition of bootstrap noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

bootstrap

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˈbutstræp//
 
 
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Idioms
pull yourself up by your (own) bootstraps (informal)
 
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to improve your situation yourself, without help from other people
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