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Definition & Meaning of "egoism"in English

Egoism
01

the practice of placing one's own needs and desires above those of others 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Examples
Her egoism led her to take credit for others' work. 
02

(ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality 

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