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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
- single word requests - Legal name for individual vs. company . . .
7 I'm creating an online service and I want both individuals and companies to use it In the registration form, I want to ask the user: Are you an individual or a company? Are these terms correct to refer to individuals (real persons) vs companies and organizations? Are there any better legal substitutions for them?
- 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 '
- any every - Any individual or any individuals? - English Language . . .
Still, the emphasis changes When you say any individual you actually don't care about which one of the individuals you refer to But when you say any individuals you it doesn't matter for the speaker how many individuals, but what matters that number of those individuals will be positive
- Word like culture, but specific to an individual?
An individual's moral standards and expectations are their personal philosophy It's hard to find a dictionary entry defining personal philosophy but it is a well-used phrase for defining the sum of an individual's beliefs (whether they are consciously aware of those beliefs or not)
- Adjective that means ‘having agency’ - English Language Usage . . .
Surely 'cynical', 'Conquistadors', 'embellished' and 'Christianizing' demonstrate a high register, with which 'autonomous' fits well? (I'd also add an 'is' before 'realistic' here ) Self-determining is another possibility: self-determining [adjective] (of a person) having the power or freedom to control their own life "the individual feels competent and self-determining" [Oxford Languages
- Why do police use the word individual instead of person?
Individual, the specific word that the question was about, does not seem particularly vague, complex, or confusing, nor does it necessitate the use of long sentences
- What do you call the individual sections of a subway train?
What's the common name? Wagon? Passenger car? Example sentence: I sat two wagons from Tom to spy him
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