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noun
The process of individuating or individualizing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The distinction of the individual from the general or universal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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noun
The differentiation of tissues.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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noun
the quality of being individual
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: individuality, individualism
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trait
Narrower terms: singularity, uniqueness, peculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness
noun
discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: individualization, individualisation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: discrimination, secernment
History
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