How to pronounce individual

Say it like this: /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒ(u)əl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒ(u)əl/

What does individual mean?

nounA 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.

An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.

adjRelating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.

“As we can't print them all together, the individual pages will have to be printed one by one.”

Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.

“individual cream cakes”

Not divisible without losing its identity.

“Near-synonyms: unatomizable, indivisible, undividable”

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