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Individual Meaning in English

word

/ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəɫ/
in-duh-VI-juh-wuhl
/ˌɪndɪvˈɪdʒuːəl/
in-di-VI-joo-uhl

Definición

An individual is one single person, animal, or thing, considered separately from others in a group. It can also be an adjective meaning related to one person or one separate thing.

Uso & Matices

As a noun, it is fairly formal and common in writing, reports, and official contexts: 'an individual was arrested'. In everyday speech, 'person' is often more natural. As an adjective, common patterns include 'individual needs', 'individual differences', and 'individual choice'.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Each individual has a different name.

basic

The teacher gave individual help to every student.

basic

This bird is small, but each individual is easy to see.

basic

We try to treat each customer as an individual, not just a number.

natural

Their plans are great, but individual choices still matter.

natural

He’s a strange individual, but he’s always been kind to me.

natural