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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. 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 …

  3. What's the word used to describe an "individual-like" entity?

    Jun 16, 2018 · 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 …

  4. 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...

  5. What do you call an individual who tolerates criticism?

    Jan 13, 2015 · 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?

  6. 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 …

  7. 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 …

  8. What do you call the individual sections of a subway train?

    Jul 23, 2017 · What's the common name? Wagon? Passenger car? Example sentence: I sat two wagons from Tom to spy him.

  9. single word requests - Less formal synonym for "individual" - English ...

    Dec 17, 2019 · I'm creating a service with two tiers - one for individuals, and one for businesses. Advertising material will be split into two sections of information, which will be titled "For individuals", …

  10. Correct usage of "persons" (vs. "people")

    Generally, persons is a decent substitute for individuals, and appears more in legal contexts that demand precision. People is the ordinary plural of person. Asking for a table for two or a table for two …