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  1. apostrophe - Individual's or individuals' - English Language & Usage ...

    Dec 3, 2020 · 2 Individuals' if you are referring to patients in general - or you could say an individual's.

  2. How to describe an individual who always speaks in a "matter of fact ...

    How to describe an individual who always speaks in a "matter of fact" manner Ask Question Asked 11 years, 10 months ago Modified 8 years ago

  3. 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 …

  4. grammar - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jun 6, 2023 · What's the grammatical class of "we" when referring to a group in its entirety versus when referring to each individual member of the group. For example, if I said to my girlfriend: …

  5. Word for "a piece of a whole" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Jun 6, 2014 · You also asked for "an object alone, but can be assembled into something greater." Thus, I'm going to say synergistic element. Because synergy is: the interaction of multiple elements in a …

  6. What's the difference between each and individual?

    Jun 15, 2020 · Individual animals take on specialized roles to ensure the entire group is fed. Each animals take on specialized roles to ensure the entire group is fed. Is there any meaning difference …

  7. "from the level of individual" vs. "on the level of individual"

    Are you sure you mean individual constituents instead of from the level of the individual constituent? The singular construction is often used to imply the group, and it allows the singular level to be used …

  8. Has the word individual 'outcompeted' that of person historically?

    Dec 2, 2021 · 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 …

  9. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jan 17, 2023 · Not a single word, but... Directly responsible individual Apple coined the term "directly responsible individual" (DRI) to refer to the one person with whom the buck stopped on any given …

  10. What do you call each individual component of a number: a "digit", a ...

    Apr 29, 2011 · 5 If you are talking about the individual "letters", it would have to be a digit, which has the no positional or directional reference. Both "n-figure salary" and "places" do not refer to the individual …