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   individual

   /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒʊəl/

   adjective

   • 1. single; separate: "individual tiny flowers" Similar singleseparatediscreteindependentsolelonesolitaryisolated
   • 2. of or for a particular person: "the individual needs of the children"
   • ▪ designed for use by one person: "a casserole served in individual portions"
   • ▪ characteristic of a particular person or thing: "she was surprised at how individual the others' bodies were" Similar characteristicdistinctivedistincttypicalparticularpeculiarpersonalpersonalizedspecialrare:especialOpposite collective
   • ▪ having a striking or unusual character; original: "she creates her own, highly individual landscapes" Similar originaluniqueexclusivesingularidiosyncraticdifferentunusualoff-centrenovelunorthodoxatypicalout of the ordinaryOpposite ordinary

   noun

   • 1. a single human being as distinct from a group: "boat trips for parties and individuals"
   • ▪ a single member of a class: "they live in a group or as individuals, depending on the species"
   • ▪ a person of a specified kind: "the most selfish, egotistical individual I have ever met" Similar personhuman beinghumanbeingmortalsoulcreaturethingmangentlemanboywomanladygirlfigurepersonageinformal:charactertypesortbeggarcookiecustomerguydevilbunnybastardbodgeezergentpunterinformal, dated:bodydogcovevulgar slang:sodbuggerarchaic:wight
   • ▪ a distinctive or original person. Similar individualistfree spiritnonconformistoriginaleccentriccharacterbohemianmaverickrare birdraritylonerlone wolfoutsiderrara avisinformal:one-offoner

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘indivisible’): from medieval Latin individualis, from Latin individuus, from in- ‘not’ + dividuus ‘divisible’ (from dividere ‘to divide’).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINDIVIDUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of individual as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use individual in different contexts, such as business, law, and education.

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     INDIVIDUAL meaning: 1. a single person or thing, especially...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › individualIndividual Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINDIVIDUAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word 'individual' in British and American English. Find out how to use 'individual' as an adjective, noun, or adverb, and see examples and translations.

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   Individual definition: a single human being, as distinguished from a group.. See examples of INDIVIDUAL used in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › individualIndividual - definition of individual by The Free Dictionary

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   1. of, relating to, characteristic of, or meant for a single person or thing. 2. separate or distinct, esp from others of its kind; particular: please mark the individual pages.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › individualIndividual - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The word individual is all about being a single entity that cannot be divided. It can mean person or even personal. A team is made up of individuals, and each individual has individual strengths and weaknesses.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINDIVIDUAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of individual as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms and translations. Find out how to use individual to describe something or someone that is separate, special, or unique.