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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance;
[syn: self-aggrandizement, self-aggrandisement, ego trip]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Self-aggrandizement \Self`-ag*gran"dize*ment\, n.
   The aggrandizement of one's self.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

self-aggrandizement
    n 1: an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence
         or to draw attention to your own importance [syn: self-
         aggrandizement, self-aggrandisement, ego trip]