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‘He became acutely aware of their individualities.’
‘Despite lyrical individualities, a common thread amongst the featured artists is a conception of hip hop as not only entertainment, but also education.’
‘Thus, we learn to decipher the individualities of our co-workers and make the best that we can.’
‘They have different individualities, but they're also a slime-mold.’
‘In the place of traditional images of women - the devoted wife, caring mother, and cantankerous lover - we are now offered new individualities.’
2Separate existence.
‘anything but individuality, anything but aloneness’
‘In fact, we learn our patterns of togetherness and individuality in our families of origin.’
‘Conversely, as we zoom out from a multiplex entity, the particles lose their individuality and the entity becomes a mass.’
‘Since we cannot return to our former innocence, people should be forced to submerge their individuality in collective life.’
Origin
Early 17th century: in early use from medieval Latin individualitas.