meaning of individual
1. Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city.
2. Of or pertaining to one only; peculiar to, or characteristic of, a single person or thing; distinctive; as, individual traits of character; individual exertions; individual peculiarities.
3. A single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person.
4. An independent, or partially independent, zooid of a compound animal.
5. The product of a single egg, whether it remains a single animal or becomes compound by budding or fission.
6. a human being; "there was too much for one person to
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Related Words
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