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 individual individual /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəl/

adjective

  1. () Being or characteristic of a single thing or person  ( individual , single )
    being or characteristic of a single thing or person
     Individual drops of rain
    individual drops of rain
     Please mark the individual pages
    please mark the individual pages
     They went their individual ways
    they went their individual ways
  2. () Separate and distinct from others of the same kind  ( case-by-case , item-by-item , individual )
    separate and distinct from others of the same kind
     Mark the individual pages
    mark the individual pages
     On a case-by-case basis
    on a case-by-case basis
  3. () Characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing  ( single , individual )
    characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
     An individual serving
    an individual serving
     Single occupancy
    single occupancy
     A single bed
    a single bed
  4. () Concerning one person exclusively  ( private , individual )
    concerning one person exclusively
     We all have individual cars
    we all have individual cars
     Each room has a private bath
    each room has a private bath

noun

  1. () A human being  ( somebody , mortal , soul , individual , person , someone )
    a human being
     There was too much for one person to do
    there was too much for one person to do
  2. () A single organism  ( individual )
    a single organism
      The artist expressed her unique perspective through her individual artistic style.
    The artist expressed her unique perspective through her individual artistic style.