Usually means: Unique entity with distinct identity.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word individual:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. individual: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. individual: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. individual: Collins English Dictionary
  4. individual: Vocabulary.com
  5. Individual, individual, individual: Wordnik
  6. individual: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. individual: Wiktionary
  8. individual: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. individual: Dictionary.com
  10. individual: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. individual: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Individual (disambiguation), Individual: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Individual: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. individual: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. individual: Rhymezone
  16. individual, individual: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. individual: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. individual: FreeDictionary.org
  19. individual: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. individual: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. individual: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  22. individual: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  23. individual: Infoplease Dictionary
  24. individual: Merriam-Webster
  25. Individual: Dictionary.com
  26. individual: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. individual: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. individual: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. individual: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Individual: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Individual: Fifthchair Bridge
  2. Individual: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
noun:  (law) A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
noun:  An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
noun:  (statistics) An element belonging to a population.
adjective:  Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
adjective:  Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.
adjective:  Not divisible without losing its identity.

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