individual
/ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒ(u)əl/ adjective B1- Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one. · Near-synonyms: individuated, solitary, self-standing, freestanding· 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. · Near-synonyms: unatomizable, indivisible, undividable
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“When an individual makes his will, it is generally in favor or in prejudice of some person.”
What a stroke was this for poor Jane, who would willingly have gone through the world without believing that so much wickedness existed in the whole race of mankind as was here collected in one individual!
You stand in the way not merely of an individual, but of a mighty organization, the full extent of which you, with all your cleverness, have been unable to realize.
He was dressed in the seedy frockcoat of the book merchant, but the rest of that individual lay in a pile of white hair and old books upon the table.
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