self-liquidating

adjective

self-liq·​ui·​dat·​ing ˌself-ˈli-kwə-ˌdā-tiŋ 

1

: of or relating to a commercial transaction in which goods are converted into cash in a short time

2

: generating funds from its own operations to repay the investment made to create it

a self-liquidating housing project

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined at sense 1