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/ɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒʊəl/ · noun
A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people..
He is an unusual individual.
“You have to be an individual,” said Ms. Smoke, a 40-year-old saleswoman, as she sipped her beverage. “You can’t just get black coffee.”
Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination […].
It is typically held that chairs, trees, rocks, people and many of the so-called ‘everyday’ objects we encounter can be regarded as individuals.
In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.
Near-synonyms: individuated, solitary, self-standing, freestanding
As we can't print them all together, the individual pages will have to be printed one by one.
Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.
Use individual when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Individual means A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people..
Common synonyms include single, individuated, solitary, self-standing.
Possible antonyms include collective, group, joint, shared.
He is an unusual individual.
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