self-erection
nounUK /ˌself ɪˈrekʃən/
US /ˌself ɪˈrekʃən/
The act of building or setting something up by yourself.
The self-erection of the tent took only ten minutes.
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2. The process of putting yourself into an upright position.
The robot's self-erection from a folded state surprised the engineers.
3. The act of establishing something by one's own effort.
His self-erection as leader of the group happened without any vote.
4. In biology, the standing upright of a body part on its own.
The plant's self-erection after being watered was noticeable.