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individual

individual

Meaning of individual

relating to one person or thing

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British English/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
American English/ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəl/
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individual with German translation

individual usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Each student has an individual task.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Her approach is very individual.

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individual belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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individual synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between individual / separate / personal / particular / specific / unique

🇬🇧English

emphasizes being apart from others or not connected to them

B1Very Often

they keep separate records for each client

🇬🇧English

more about a person's own life, feelings, possessions, or identity

B1Very Often

this is a personal decision

🇬🇧English

focuses on one specific thing out of several

B1Very Often

in this particular case, the rule does not apply

🇬🇧English

more exact and clearly defined than general

B1Very Often

please give a specific example

🇬🇧English

means one of a kind, not just related to one person or thing

B1Often

each person has a unique style

🇬🇧English

emphasizes one item/person, not a group

B1Very Often

a single mistake can cause problems

O
🇬🇧English
one-person

means made for or involving one person only

B1Rarely

a one-person business is often easier to manage

I
🇬🇧English
individualized

made specially for one person or case, often by adapting something

B1Rarely

the patient received individualized treatment

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How to pronounce individual and what this word means

individual means individual. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce individual

/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/

individual translation

individual

individual examples

Each student has an individual task.

individual transcription

/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/, /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəl/

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individual meaning: what does it mean?

relating to one person or thing

individual pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

individual is pronounced as /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

individual definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Each student has an individual task. Translation: У каждого ученика есть индивидуальное задание.

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