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Individuation

noun
1.
Discriminating the individual from the generic group or species.  Synonyms: individualisation, individualization.
2.
The quality of being individual.  Synonyms: individualism, individuality.






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"Individuation" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the higher modes would be ever widening. The object of the levelling in the lower processes of life would be that higher individual differences might have opportunity to assert themselves. In a progressive society thus conceived, where socialisation and individuation grow inseparably related and reacting on one another, there is evidently no fixed limit to the progress of machinery. As each higher want is educated, some lower want will drop into the position of a routine-want, and will pass into the rightful ...
— The Evolution of Modern Capitalism - A Study of Machine Production • John Atkinson Hobson



Words linked to "Individuation" :   single, specialty, speciality, trait, peculiarity, singularity, distinctiveness, secernment, specialness, uniqueness, commonality, individuate, individual, discrimination



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