individual
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/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
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/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
noun
A2
one person, not a group
Each individual must take responsibility for their own actions.
R
one single thing in a group
This individual in the collection is very rare and valuable.
R
a person who is different and special
She is a true individual who thinks for herself.
R
a person, often a strange one
That individual was acting very strangely at the party.
adjective
A2
separate, not part of a group
Each individual student has different learning needs.
A2
for one person only
Every individual person deserves respect and dignity.
R
special and different
Her individual style makes her stand out from others.
translation
one person, not a group; one single thing in a group; a person who is different and special; a person, often a strange one
separate, not part of a group; for one person only; special and different
Word Forms
Plural
individuals