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individual definition
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Grep of noun individual individual individual retirement account individualism individualist individuality individualization Overview of noun individual The noun individual has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (51) person, individual, someone somebody, mortal, human, soul -- (a human being "there was too much for one person to do") 2. (14) individual -- (a single organism) Overview of adj individual The adj individual has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (42) individual -- (being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways") 2. (8) 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") 3. (4) individual, separate, single -- (characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing "an individual serving"; "separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed") 4. (2) individual, private -- (concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath") Antonyms of adj individual 4 senses of individual Sense 1 individual (vs. common) common (vs. individual) => communal, group(postnominal) => community(postnominal), public Sense 2 individual, case-by-case, item-by-item INDIRECT (VIA independent) -> dependent Sense 3 individual, separate, single(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA unshared) -> shared Sense 4 individual(postnominal), private INDIRECT (VIA personal) -> impersonal Similarity of adj individual 4 senses of individual Sense 1 individual (vs. common) => idiosyncratic => individualist, individualistic => one-on-one, man-to-man => respective(postnominal), several(postnominal), various(postnominal) => separate, single(postnominal) => single(postnominal) => singular => particular(postnominal) Also See-> separate#1 Sense 2 individual, case-by-case, item-by-item => independent (vs. dependent) Sense 3 individual, separate, single(postnominal) => unshared (vs. shared) Sense 4 individual(postnominal), private => personal (vs. impersonal) Attributes of adj individual 1 of 4 senses of individual Sense 1 individual (vs. common) => individuality, individualism Familiarity of adj individual individual used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj individual individual individualised individualist individualistic individualized Overview of noun individual The noun individual has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (51) person, individual, someone somebody, mortal, human, soul -- (a human being "there was too much for one person to do") 2. (14) individual -- (a single organism) Overview of adj individual The adj individual has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (42) individual -- (being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways") 2. (8) 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") 3. (4) individual, separate, single -- (characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing "an individual serving"; "separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed") 4. (2) individual, private -- (concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath")
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