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The quality of being individual; individuality; personality.

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  1. n. The quality of being individual; individuality; personality.
  2. n. An excessive or exclusive regard to one's personal interest; interest">self-interest; selfishness.
  3. n. the quality of being individual
  4. n. a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence
  5. n. the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
  6. 1. The quality of being individual; individuality; personality. 2. An excessive or exclusive regard to one's personal interest; self- interest; selfishness. The selfishness of the small proprietor has been described by the best writers as individualism. Ed. Rev.
  7. n:100 n. a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence n. the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs