individual
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3.0
- adjective
- /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
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individual
- It's a question of the individual nervous system, I think.
- individual students
- individual participants
- individual needs
They might be able to disguise each individual stream quite well.
- They might be able to disguise each individual stream quite well.
- They had been through all kinds of treatment, individual therapy, rehab.
- They have to have their own individual cable feeding each outlet.
- How aligned are your incentives with individual goals?
- Unless it's an individual thing that you need to account for.
- So it is not an individual sport, it's a team sport.
- So that was nice that you can select your individual size per item.
- You could talk about how individual entrepreneurs or.
- It's an expression of your very individual personalized life.
- It's not an individual great example of this.
- There's a lot going on there and everything deserves individual critical looks.
Examples
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Scientific, research-based interventions focused specifically on individual student difficulties and delivered with appropriate intensity.
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Mostly fighting for their individual space, fighting to be heard, fighting for their identity.
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You work hard to have some individual achievement or to stand out.
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Each competitor will return to the stage for their individual routine.
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Each decision to start HRT should be made on an individual basis with a fully informed woman.
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The downside of this strategy is that our individual efforts remain invisible to the outside world.
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Instead, focus your attention on the individual NETP action items listed under each NETP goal.
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The teacher provided an individual lesson plan for each student to address their unique needs.
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The doctor tailored the treatment to fit the individual patient's circumstances and health goals.
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In the competition, each participant showcased their individual talents, highlighting what made them unique.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
For one person or thing, not shared with others
∞
1.8
For one person or group only and not open to others
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3.3
A thing that only one person can use
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.0
A US savings account for money used after you stop working that grows without tax until you take it out
Legal protections and choices each person has against unfair treatment
How Personal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Individual comes from the parts in- 'not' and divide 'to separate', so it can mean 'not shared' or meant for one person. That's why an individual ticket is for one person and an individual style shows a person's own way of doing things.