Pronunciation
- (GA) IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒu.əl/, /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒwəl/, /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒəl/, /ˌɪndəˈ-/
- (RP) IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒʊəl/, /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒəl/, /ˌɪndəˈ-/
- (New Zealand) IPA: /ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒʉ.ɘl/, /ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒɘl/
individual (plural individuals)
- A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
- He is an unusual individual.
- (legal) A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
- 1982, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms:
- 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 […].
- 1982, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms:
- An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
- (statistics) An element belonging to a population.
- French: individu
- German: Individuum
- Italian: individuo
- Portuguese: indivíduo
- Russian: индиви́дуум
- Spanish: individuo
- Russian: физи́ческое лицо́
- Portuguese: indivíduo
individual
- Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
- As we can't print them all together, the individual pages will have to be printed one by one.
- Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.
- individual personal pension; individual cream cakes
- Not divisible without losing its identity.
- (relating to a single person or thing) single, selfstanding
- (intended for a single person or thing) personal, single
- (relating to a single person or thing) collective
- (intended for a single person or thing) group, joint, shared
- French: individuel
- German: einzeln, individuell
- Portuguese: individual
- Russian: отде́льный
- Spanish: individual
- German: individuell
- Portuguese: individual
- Russian: индивидуа́льный
- Spanish: individual
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