approval If you describe someone or something as individual, you mean that you admire them because they are very unusual and do not try to imitate other people or things. It was really all part of her very individual personality
OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES: The amount of money that an individual has to pay for covered medical expenses under the health insurance plan during the year This amount is the sum of the deductible and the total coinsurance expenses For example
a form of duplicate bridge contest in which each player's score is kept separately from those of all the others
a single organism being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"
Individual means relating to one person or thing, rather than to a large group. They wait for the group to decide rather than making individual decisions Aid to individual countries would be linked to progress towards democracy + individually in·di·vid·ual·ly cheeses which come in individually wrapped segments
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; "an individual serving"; "separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed
An individual enrolling as a physician, supplier or non-physician practitioner (e g , physician, nurse midwife, etc )
In the CYC® ontology, an individual-denoting constant is a constant that denotes a single object, rather than a collection of objects For example, the constant #$Snoopy denotes a specific dog, while the collection-denoting constant #$Dog denotes the collection of all dogs Sometimes individual denoting CycL contants are casually referred to as "individuals " For more on this topic, see the constants #$Individual and #$Collection