Associations to the word «Individual»

Wiktionary

INDIVIDUAL, noun. A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
INDIVIDUAL, noun. (legal) A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
INDIVIDUAL, noun. An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
INDIVIDUAL, noun. (statistics) An element belonging to a population.
INDIVIDUAL, adjective. Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
INDIVIDUAL, adjective. Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.
INDIVIDUAL PURSUIT, noun. (cycling) A discipline in track cycling where two opposing cyclists start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponent, or get a faster time over a pre-decided distance.
INDIVIDUAL SPORT, noun. A sport which is practiced by two opposing individuals or one individual.
INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTARY ARRANGEMENT, noun. (British) A formal alternative to bankruptcy involving a flexible contract with creditors
INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTARY ARRANGEMENTS, noun. Plural of individual voluntary arrangement

Dictionary definition

INDIVIDUAL, noun. A human being; "there was too much for one person to do".
INDIVIDUAL, noun. A single organism.
INDIVIDUAL, adjective. Being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways".
INDIVIDUAL, adjective. Separate and distinct from others of the same kind; "mark the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis".
INDIVIDUAL, adjective. Characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; "an individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed".
INDIVIDUAL, adjective. Concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley