individual

  • 31individual — 1. adjective 1) exhibitions devoted to individual artists Syn: single, separate, discrete, independent, lone 2) he had his own individual style of music Syn: unique, characteristic, distinctive, distinct, par …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 32individual — in•di•vid•u•al [[t]ˌɪn dəˈvɪdʒ u əl[/t]] n. 1) a single human being, as distinguished from a group 2) person 3) a distinct, indivisible entity 4) pho (in logic) an object referred to by a name or variable, as distinguished from a property or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33individual — The things counted as single for the purpose in hand. What is counted as an individual, therefore, depends on what kind of thing is being counted: an individual book may consist of many words and the individual words consist of many letters. See… …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 34individual — ► adjetivo 1 Del individuo: ■ derechos y deberes individuales. ANTÓNIMO colectivo 2 Que está destinado a una sola persona: ■ he reservado una habitación individual. SINÓNIMO singular * * * individual adj. Por oposición a «c …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 35individual — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, a certain, absolute, aerobic organism, an, an existence, anaerobic organism, any, any one, article, atomic, autotrophic organism, being, body, cat, certain, chap, character, characteristic, concrete,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 36individual — /ˌɪndɪ vɪdʒuəl/ noun one single person ● a savings plan tailored to the requirements of the private individual ■ adjective single or belonging to one person ● a pension plan designed to meet each person’s individual requirements ● We sell… …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 37individual — /ˌɪndɪ vɪdʒuəl/ noun one single person ● a savings plan tailored to the requirements of the private individual ■ adjective single or belonging to one person ● a pension plan designed to meet each person’s individual requirements ● We sell… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 38individual — adj m y f Que pertenece al individuo o se relaciona con él; que es de una sola persona o está dirigido a una sola persona: cama individual, trabajo individual …

    Español en México

  • 39individual — [15] To begin with, individual retained in English its ancestral meaning ‘not able to be divided’: ‘in the name of the holy and individual Trinity’. Richard Whitbourne, Discourse and Discovery of Newfoundland 1623. It was borrowed from medieval… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 40individual —  is unexceptionable when you are contrasting one person with an organization or body of people ( How can one individual hope to rectify the evils of society? ). But as a simple synonym for person ( Do you see that individual standing over there?… …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors