Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

individ

noun
/ˈɪndɪvɪd/
Definition
A term often used in philosophy and social sciences to refer to a single, distinct individual, particularly in contrast to a group or collective.
Examples
  • The individ stands out in a crowd, demonstrating their unique qualities.
  • Understanding how each individ contributes to society can enhance our appreciation of diversity.
Meaning
The word ‘individ’ emphasizes the uniqueness of a person, highlighting individual characteristics and differences.
Synonyms
  • individual
  • person
  • character
  • entity
  • being