Individual /(?; 135)/

In·di·vid·u·al

Individual

a.
  1. Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city.
    Mind has a being of its own, distinct from that of all other things, and is pure, unmingled, individual substance.
    — A. Tucker.
    United as one individual soul.
  2. Of or pertaining to one only; peculiar to, or characteristic of, a single person or thing; distinctive; as, individual traits of character; individual exertions; individual peculiarities.

Individual

n.
  1. A single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person.
    An object which is in the strict and primary sense one, and can not be logically divided, is called an individual.
    — Whately.
    That individuals die, his will ordains.
  2. An independent, or partially independent, zooid of a compound animal. (Zool.)