identity /iden·ti·ty/ (i-den´tit-e) the aggregate of characteristics by which an individual is recognized by himself and others.
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gender identity a person's concept of himself as being male and masculine or female and feminine, or ambivalent.
i·den·ti·ty ( -d n t -t )n. 1. The set of behavioral or personal characteristics by which an individual is recognizable as a member of a group. 2. The distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; individuality. |
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n the fact that a subject, person, or thing before a court is the same as it is claimed to be.
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the aggregate of characteristics by which an individual is recognized.
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Psychiatry A person's global role in life and perception of a sense of self. See Core identity, Gender identity Social medicine A sense of individuality including one's distinct personality, talents, abilities, and flaws.
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