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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word History, Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
single, separate, or different from others.
You need to water each individual plant.- synonyms:
- distinct, single, sole
- similar words:
- alone
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only, own, particular, personal, sole, unique |
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noun |
| definition: |
a single human being; person.
Each individual in this country has certain rights.- synonyms:
- human, person
- similar words:
- being, creature, one
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thing |
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Individual comes from
individuus, a Latin word that means "indivisible (not able to be divided)."