Individual | Mean of individual in English Dictionary

/ˌɪndəˈvɪʤəwəl/

• of, relating to, or existing as just one member or part of a larger group
1. What are the individual traits/characteristics of the breed?
2. The doctor carefully evaluates the individual needs of her patients.
3. Students will receive as much individual attention as possible.
4. The book is divided into individual [=separate] chapters.
5. Each individual [=particular] case is different.
• having a special and unusual quality that is easily seen
1. She has a very individual style of writing.
2. a pattern as individual as a fingerprint
• intended or designed for one person
1. individual servings of dessert
• Noun

• a single person
1. They promote a philosophy that sacrifices the rights of the individual for the public welfare.
• a particular person
1. They are both rather odd individuals.
2. Are you the individual I spoke with on the telephone?
3. She's a very talented individual.
• a single member or part of a group
1. The markings on tigers are unique to each individual.