What is the meaning of individual?

noun

adjective

  • Being or characteristic of a single thing or person.
    • usage: "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"
  • Separate and distinct from others of the same kind.
    • usage: "mark the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis"
  • Characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing.
    • usage: "an individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed"
  • Concerning one person exclusively.
    • usage: "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath"
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APAWordNet. (2010). individual. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/individual/definitions/1176468
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "individual" http://smartdefine.org/individual/definitions/1176468 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, individual, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/individual/definitions/1176468>.
MLAWordNet. "individual" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/individual/definitions/1176468>
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