"ego" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈiːɡoʊ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ego.wav [UK] Forms: ego [singular], egos [plural]
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  1. Your ego is your sense of your own importance or self-worth.
    Sense id: simple-ego-en-noun-OuC~YNHF
  2. The ego is the part of the mind that deals with reality, according to some psychological theories.
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