Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - individual
Individual
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 single. 2 particular, special; not general. 3 having a distinct character. 4 characteristic of a particular person. 5 designed for use by one person. --n. 1 a single member of a class. 2 a single human being as distinct from a family or group. 3 colloq. a person (a most unpleasant individual). Etymology: ME, = indivisible, f. med.L individualis (as IN-(1), dividuus f. dividere DIVIDE)
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I. adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin ~is, from Latin individuus indivisible, from in+ dividuus divided, from dividere to divide Date: 15th century inseparable, 2. of, relating to, or distinctively associated with an ~ , being an ~ or existing as an indivisible whole, intended for one person , existing as a distinct entity ; separate, having marked ~ity , see: special ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1605 1. a particular being or thing as distinguished from a class, species, or collection: as, a single human being as contrasted with a social group or institution , a single organism as distinguished from a group, a particular person , an indivisible entity, the reference of a name or variable of the lowest logical type in a calculus ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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