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IndividuaIndividuate In`di*vid"u*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Individuated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Individuating.]
To distinguish from others from others of the species; to
endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to
discriminate.
The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the
said reserved portion of matter as an essential and
radical part of the individuation, shall . . . make up
and restore the same individual person. --South.
Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have
their distinct sense and pleasure. --Dr. H. More. Individual
Individual In`di*vid"u*al, 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.
--Cowper.
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. --Dryden.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An independent, or partially independent, zooid of a
compound animal.
(b) The product of a single egg, whether it remains a
single animal or becomes compound by budding or
fission.
IndividualIndividual In`di*vid"u*al (?; 135), a. [L. individuus
indivisible; pref. in- not + dividuus divisible, fr. dividere
to divide: cf. F. individuel. See Divide.]
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. --Milton.
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. Individualism
Individualism In`di*vid"u*al*ism, n.
The principle, policy, or practice of maintaining
individuality, or independence of the individual, in action;
the theory or practice of maintaining the independence of
individual initiative, action, and interests, as in
industrial organization or in government.
Individualistic
Individualistic In`di*vid`u*al*is"tic, a.
Of or pertaining to the individual or individualism. --London
Athen[ae]um.
Individualization
Individualization In`di*vid`u*al*i*za"tion, n. [Cf. F.
individualization.]
The act of individualizing; the state of being
individualized; individuation.
IndividualizeIndividualize In`di*vid"u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Individualized; p. pr. & vb. n. Individualizing.] [Cf. F.
individualiser.]
The mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by
peculiar properties; to invest with individuality.
The peculiarities which individualize and distinguish
the humor of Addison. --N. Drake. IndividualizedIndividualize In`di*vid"u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Individualized; p. pr. & vb. n. Individualizing.] [Cf. F.
individualiser.]
The mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by
peculiar properties; to invest with individuality.
The peculiarities which individualize and distinguish
the humor of Addison. --N. Drake. Individualizer
Individualizer In`di*vid"u*al*i`zer, n.
One who individualizes.
IndividualizingIndividualize In`di*vid"u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Individualized; p. pr. & vb. n. Individualizing.] [Cf. F.
individualiser.]
The mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by
peculiar properties; to invest with individuality.
The peculiarities which individualize and distinguish
the humor of Addison. --N. Drake. Individually
Individually In`di*vid"u*al*ly, adv.
1. In an individual manner or relation; as individuals;
separately; each by itself. ``Individually or
collectively.' --Burke.
How should that subsist solitarily by itself which
hath no substance, but individually the very same
whereby others subsist with it? --Hooker.
2. In an inseparable manner; inseparably; incommunicably;
indivisibly; as, individuallyhe same.
[Omniscience], an attribute individually proper to
the Godhead. --Hakewill.
IndividuateIndividuate In`di*vid"u*ate, a. [See Individual.]
Undivided. [Obs.] IndividuateIndividuate In`di*vid"u*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Individuated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Individuating.]
To distinguish from others from others of the species; to
endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to
discriminate.
The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the
said reserved portion of matter as an essential and
radical part of the individuation, shall . . . make up
and restore the same individual person. --South.
Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have
their distinct sense and pleasure. --Dr. H. More. IndividuatingIndividuate In`di*vid"u*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Individuated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Individuating.]
To distinguish from others from others of the species; to
endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to
discriminate.
The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the
said reserved portion of matter as an essential and
radical part of the individuation, shall . . . make up
and restore the same individual person. --South.
Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have
their distinct sense and pleasure. --Dr. H. More. Individuation
Individuation In`di*vid`u*a"tion, n. [Cf. F. individuation.]
The act of individuating or state of being individuated;
individualization. --H. Spencer.
Individuator
Individuator In`di*vid"u*a`tor, n.
One who, or that which, individuates. --Sir K. Digby.
Individuity
Individuity In`di*vi*du"i*ty, n. [L. individuitas.]
Separate existence; individuality; oneness. --Fuller.
Subindividual
Subindividual Sub*in`di*vid"u*al, n.
A division of that which is individual.
An individual can not branch itself into
subindividuals. --Milton.
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