Usually means: Emphasis on personal autonomy, independence.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. individualism: Merriam-Webster
  2. individualism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. individualism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. individualism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. individualism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Individualism, individualism: Wordnik
  7. individualism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. individualism: Wiktionary
  9. individualism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. individualism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. individualism: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. individualism: Dictionary.com
  13. individualism: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Individualism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Individualism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. individualism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. individualism: Rhymezone
  18. Individualism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. individualism: FreeDictionary.org
  20. individualism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. individualism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. individualism: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. individualism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Philosophy of Mind (No longer online)
  2. The Ism Book (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Individualism: Management Dictionary
  2. individualism: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. individualism: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. individualism: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  3. individualism: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Individualism: Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. individualism: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The tendency for a person to act without reference to others, particularly in matters of style, fashion or mode of thought.
noun:  The moral stance, political philosophy, or social outlook that promotes independence and self-reliance of individual people, while opposing the interference with each person's choices by society, the state, or any other group or institution.
noun:  (logic) The doctrine that only individual things are real.
noun:  (philosophy) The doctrine that nothing exists but the individual self.

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