transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈden-tə-tē, -ˈde-nə-tē ]
noun
Date: 1835
1. : sameness of a thing with itself
2. : individuality
self-understanding is the necessary condition of a sense of self-identity — J. C. Murray
SELF-IDENTITY
Meaning of SELF-IDENTITY in English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003