transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌin-də-ˈvij-wə-ˌli-zəm, -ˈvi-jə-wə-, -ˈvi-jə-ˌli- ]
noun
Date: 1827
1.
a.
(1) : a doctrine that the interests of the individual are or ought to be ethically paramount ; also : conduct guided by such a doctrine
(2) : the conception that all values, rights, and duties originate in individuals
b. : a theory maintaining the political and economic independence of the individual and stressing individual initiative, action, and interests ; also : conduct or practice guided by such a theory
2.
a. : individuality
b. : an individual peculiarity : idiosyncrasy