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    Individuality (?), n.; pl. Individualities (#). [Cf. F. individualité.]

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    1. The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity. Arbuthnot.

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    They possess separate individualities. H. Spencer.

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    2. The character or property appropriate or peculiar to an individual; that quality which distinguishes one person or thing from another; the sum of characteristic traits; distinctive character; as, “he is a person of marked individuality”.

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    3. A habit of thinking and acting in one's own distinctive manner and as one believes appropriate, not being heavily influenced by the opinions of others; -- of people.

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