LekhoriLekhoriA person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
He is an unusual individual.
A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination […].
An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
It is typically held that chairs, trees, rocks, people and many of the so-called ‘everyday’ objects we encounter can be regarded as individuals.
Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
Near-synonyms: individuated, solitary, self-standing, freestanding
PIE word *dwóh₁ From Medieval Latin indīviduālis, from Latin indīviduum (“an indivisible thing”), neuter of indīviduus (“indivisible, undivided”), from in + dīviduus (“divisible”), from dīvidō (“divi...
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Not divisible without losing its identity.
Near-synonyms: unatomizable, indivisible, undividable