individualism
US /ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.ə.lɪ.zəm/
UK /ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.ə.lɪ.zəm/
1.
individualismo, autonomía
the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant
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Her strong sense of individualism made her stand out in the crowd.
Su fuerte sentido del individualismo la hizo destacar entre la multitud.
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The artist expressed his individualism through his unique painting style.
El artista expresó su individualismo a través de su estilo de pintura único.
2.
individualismo
a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control
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The philosophy of individualism emphasizes personal liberty.
La filosofía del individualismo enfatiza la libertad personal.
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Many Western societies are built on principles of individualism.
Muchas sociedades occidentales se basan en principios de individualismo.