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self-differentiation

self-differentiation noun: the process of developing a distinct identity.

Noun

self-differentiation (usually uncountable, plural self-differentiations)

  1. (usually) The process of developing a distinct identity.

Forms of self-differentiation

pluralself-differentiations

Origin of self-differentiation

From self- + differentiation.

Questions about self-differentiation

What does self-differentiation mean?
Self-differentiation means the process of developing a distinct identity.
What part of speech is self-differentiation?
Self-differentiation is a noun.
What is the plural of self-differentiation?
The plural of self-differentiation is self-differentiations.

Words near self-differentiation in the dictionary

  1. self-diagnosers
  2. self-diagnoses
  3. self-diagnosing
  4. self-diagnosis
  5. self-diagnostic
  6. self-differentiation
  7. self-diffusion
  8. self-directed
  9. self-direction
  10. self-discharge
  11. self-discharged

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