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- apostrophe - Individuals or individuals - English Language Usage . . .
2 Individuals' if you are referring to patients in general - or you could say an individual's
- Whats the word used to describe an individual-like entity?
1 Most people consider 'individual' to be roughly synonymous with 'person ' Specifically, they would not consider an organization an 'individual ' However, it may be said that organizations possess beliefs, desires, responsibilities, etc much in the same way that people do
- How to describe an individual who always speaks in a matter of fact . . .
I have a friend who always speaks in a very matter-of-fact manner On numerous occasions, he has mentioned how it was "the best BLANK" he has ever had, or "the best BLANK in the city " Everythi
- What do you call an individual who tolerates criticism?
Is there an English word to refer to someone who tolerates (or welcomes, accepts) criticism given about them? Is there an adjective to use for such a person?
- offensive language - What is the current politically correct term for a . . .
When talking about an individual, most people prefer as a description 1) their name; or, failing that, 2) some attribute that's not race (For example, "your friend from biology", "the skateboarding kid"
- Is there a word to describe an individual who has complete control over . . .
Let's say examples of negative emotions are sadness and despair, and example of positive emotions are happiness and pride So is there a word that describes a person who has total, complete control
- word choice - Any individual vs the particular - English Language . . .
Electrical installations need to be adapted to any individual the particular operating unit in question For some reason any individual sounds better to me than any particular in this context, but I'm not sure about that either
- Has the word individual outcompeted that of person historically?
Consider that originally individual indicated separateness and indivisibility which was intimately close to the era of flourishing individualism so that these properties have been projected towards a human person, and thus you get an 'individual' instead of a 'person '
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