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1. (n.) individual
a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
2. individual
a distinct, indivisible entity.
3. individual
(in logic) an object referred to by a name or variable, as distinguished from a property or class.
4. (adj.) individual
single; particular; separate.
5. individual
intended for the use of one person only:
individual portions.
6. individual
of or characteristic of a particular person or thing:
individual tastes.
7. individual
distinguished by special or singular characteristics:
individual style.
8. individual
existing as a distinct entity, or considered as such; discrete:
individual parts.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME < ML indīviduālis, der. of L indīvidu(us) indivisible (in-in -3+dīvid(ere) to divide)
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| Definition of 'individual' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
a human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
2. (adj) individual
a single organism
3. (adj) individual, single
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
"individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"
4. (adj) individual, case-by-case, item-by-item
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
"mark the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis"
5. (adj) individual, single(a)
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
"an individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed"
6. (adj) individual(a), private
concerning one person exclusively
"we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath"
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1. (adjective) individual
considered separately; = discrete
Each individual item is worth more than $500.
2. individual
unusual and interesting; = distinctive
a highly individual performance
3. individual
for or connected with one person
an individual health insurance policy
4. (noun) individual
a person, especially considered as separate from a group
to fight for the rights of the individual; individuals known to the police
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) individual
not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city
2. (adj) individual
of or pertaining to one only; peculiar to, or characteristic of, a single person or thing; distinctive; as, individual traits of character; individual exertions; individual peculiarities
3. (noun) individual
a single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person
4. (noun) individual
an independent, or partially independent, zooid of a compound animal
5. (noun) individual
the product of a single egg, whether it remains a single animal or becomes compound by budding or fission
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Sense: single; separate
Put price labels on each individual item.
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 Afrikaans: individuele |
 Arabic: فَرْدي |
 Bulgarian: отделен |
 Brazilian: individual |
 Czech: jednotlivý |
 German: einzeln |
 Danish: enkel; individuel |
 Greek: μεμονωμένος, ξέχωρος |
 Spanish: individual; separado |
 Estonian: üksik |
 Farsi: مجزا؛ جدا |
 Finnish: yksittäinen |
 French: individuel; séparé |
 Hebrew: יְחִידָנִי |
 Hindi: व्यष्टिक, विशिष्ट |
 Croatian: pojedini, pojedinačan |
 Hungarian: egyes |
 Indonesian: terpisah |
 Icelandic: einstakur |
 Italian: singolo |
 Japanese: 個々の |
 Korean: 단일의 |
 Lithuanian: atskiras |
 Latvian: atsevišķs |
 Malay: satu |
 Dutch: afzonderlijk |
 Norwegian: enkel, særskilt |
 Polish: poszczególny |
 Persian: مجزا؛ جدا |
 Pashto: بیلتون،جلا |
 Portuguese: individual |
 Romanian: individual, separat |
 Russian: отдельный |
 Slovak: jednotlivý |
 Slovenian: posamezen |
 Serbian: pojedinačan |
 Swedish: enskild |
 Thai: เดี่ยว; แต่ละ |
 Turkish: ayrı ayrı, her bir |
 Taiwanese: 單獨的 |
 Ukrainian: окремий |
 Urdu: فرد واحد |
 Vietnamese: một mình; riêng lẻ |
 Chinese: 单独的 |
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