self-identify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To identify (oneself) with a particular person or group, or as part of a particular group.
  2. To identify oneself as belonging to a particular group or category.

Pronunciation

/ˌsɛlfaɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ/

Word forms

self-identify self-identifies self-identifying self-identified

Etymology

From self- + identify.

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