"individualism" in the noun sense
1. individuality, individualism, individuation
the quality of being individual
"so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality"
2. individualism
a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence
3. individualism, laissez faire
the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
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