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identity
A person's social role person and his or her perception of it.
- ego i. the ego's sense of its own i..
- gender i. the consistency and persistence of one's individuality as male, female, or androgynous. Particularly as experienced in self-awareness; the internalized representation of gender role. Cf.:gender role, sex role.
- sense of i. one's sense of one's own i. or psychological selfhood.

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iden·ti·ty ī-'den(t)-ət-ē, ə-' n, pl -ties
1) the distinguishing character or personality of an individual
2) the relation established by psychological identification

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iden·ti·ty (i-denґtĭ-te) the aggregate of characteristics by which individuals are recognized by themselves and others.

Medical dictionary. 2011.