individual
noun
a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
individuals
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pluralof individual.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Historically, some clinicians attempted to address difficulties with face perception by requiring autistic individuals to maintain eye contact.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Previous studies have shown that the N170 response tends to occur later in autistic individuals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Supporters say Coloradans earning less than $500,000 wouldn’t pay more in tax since the top rate for individuals making $500,000 or less would remain 4.4%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The organization’s Susan Saint James Leadership Award honors individuals who “embody her remarkable spirit of leadership, generosity, and dedication to our mission,” the post said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
In a victory for the civil rights movement, Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote that states cannot use trespass laws against individuals protesting state-mandated segregation policies.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
