individuate: Meaning and Definition of

in•di•vid•u•ate

Pronunciation: (in"du-vij'-āt"), [key]
— v., -at•ed, -at•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to form into an individual or distinct entity.
  2. to give an individual or distinctive character to; individualize.
—v.i.
  1. to make distinctions: to individuate among one's students.
  2. to become individualized or distinctive: With maturity, the artist individuated.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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