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What do you call an individual who tolerates criticism? As there isn't a specific context given, I'm going to suggest a self-explanatory term: criticism-tolerant It is a neologism and not a common word but everyone would understand
Why do police use the word individual instead of person? Legally, a corporation is a "person," but it is not an individual; the term "individual" is only applied to humans Because the word "person" can be ambiguous, it is clearer to say "individual" when specifically referring to a human "Individual" cannot refer to corporations, because it refers to something indivisible, and corporations are
Has the word individual outcompeted that of person historically? Would it be correct to say that the word individual have 'outcompeted' that of person since 17th century in everyday English, as well as in social sciences? According to etymonline com's entry on individual "Meaning "a single human being" (as opposed to a group, etc ) is from 1640s Colloquial sense of "person" is attested from 1742
What is a word to describe something that belongs exclusively to or is . . . A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class: ‘in some countries, higher education is predominantly the prerogative of the rich’ Per your example the feature film reinforces the deterring notion that personal assistants are the prerogative of high-level executives This can also be intensified by the use of 'sole'
Do you pluralize the singular possessions of items or people . . . It is not wrong (where no real scope for misinterpretation would ensue) to address the (common) individual within a group: 'Hold the protractor down with one hand ' In this particular case, while 'Remind your wives' is certainly not wrong, 'Remind your wife' will almost certainly not add any confusion and would only be labelled incorrect by
Whats a word that describes many individuals working together to form . . . Although a siphonophore appears to be a single organism, each specimen is actually a colony composed of many individual animals called zooids, all of which have a specific role for survival So each of siphonophore or zooid is a word that describes many individuals working together to form a whole (yet maybe not THE one the OP is looking for)
single word requests - Legal name for individual vs. company . . . Saeed, is there a legal requirement for your site to use the right words? If so, you may want to check with a lawyer instead If not, I think "individual" and "organization" covers them; the latter encompasses both for-profit companies and non-profit organizations This is US-speak, at least –
Idiom for unheard individual voices banding together to become a group . . . The minority group can start as an individual, before slowly growing, being heard and eventually being accepted into the “majority group”: Social change occurs when a whole society adopts a new belief or behavior which then becomes widely accepted as the ‘norm’ [ ] Social change is usually a result of minority influence