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self-imposed

[ self-im-pohzd, self- ]

adjective

  1. imposed on one by oneself:

    a self-imposed task.



self-imposed

adjective

  1. (of a task, role, or circumstance) having been imposed on oneself by oneself
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of self-imposed1

First recorded in 1775–85

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