self-identification
noun/ˌself aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
/ˌself aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
[uncountable]- the act of recognizing that you have a particular characteristic or belong to a particular category
- Political self-identification is a strong indicator of how people will vote.
- self-identification as something The star revealed her self-identification as a feminist in the interview.
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