individual
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[edit] English
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| silent | takes | honour | #806: individual | girls | wall | cry |
[edit] Etymology
From Mediaeval Latin individualis.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈvɪʤuəl/
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[edit] Noun
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individual (plural individuals)
- A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
- He is an unusual individual.
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a person considered alone
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[edit] Adjective
individual
- Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
- As we can't print them all together, the individual pages will have to be printed one by one.
- Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.
- individual personal pension; individual cream cakes
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[edit] Antonyms
- (1): collective
- (2): group, joint, shared
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