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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
individually
adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
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▪ Femfresh are individually wrapped, mildly fragrant, moist tissues.
▪ If you like, include individually wrapped, reduced-fat string cheese for calcium or substitute fruit juice for the dried fruit.
▪ Each mini roll is individually wrapped and features a character from the SuperMario computer game.
▪ A recipe for sibling harmony. Individually wrapped laundry.
▪ Each apple was individually wrapped in paper.
▪ Even with low-fat snacks, buy foods individually wrapped or repackage into single servings.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Wrap cupcakes individually in plastic wrap.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Individually

Individually \In`di*vid"u*al*ly\, adv.

  1. In an individual manner or relation; as individuals; separately; each by itself; as, every person must apply individually for admission. ``Individually or collectively.''
    --Burke.

    How should that subsist solitarily by itself which hath no substance, but individually the very same whereby others subsist with it?
    --Hooker.

  2. In an inseparable manner; inseparably; incommunicably; indivisibly; as, individually the same.

    [Omniscience], an attribute individually proper to the Godhead.
    --Hakewill.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
individually

1590s, "indivisibly," from individual + -ly (2). Meaning "as individuals" is from 1640s.

Wiktionary
individually

adv. As individuals, separately, independently

WordNet
individually

adv. apart from others; "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly" [syn: separately, singly, severally, one by one, on an individual basis]

Usage examples of "individually".

It is that altho he has seen the world outside and altho he is thereby enabled to measure the smallness of what he left behind, he cannot forget the inhabitants of Grimstad, individually and collectively.

I am checking details so carefully is because when dealing with persons like Cardiff and Thorne - either individually or together - we must realize that some essential incident may have been covered.

In Chautauqua Falls where I now live, and work as editor of the Chautauqua Falls Journal, I went shopping on the morning of July Fourth, buying a bushel of sweet corn at a farm stand, selecting the ears individually, carefully.

Most of the exhibits were individually lighted, which would make her visible to her pursuer unless she could hide before he emerged from the hallway.

The scene comprises twenty-three terra-cotta figures, few of them individually good, but nevertheless effective as a whole.

The moles had been trialed individually, but today was the first integrated trial of the system as a whole.

She was a thorough daughter of the soil in her peasantlike matter-of-factness and doggedness, and her acceptance of great lords and kings and prelates as such without idolatry or snobbery, seeing at a glance how much they were individually good for.

The positions were numbered on the diagrams to correspond to the tags on the preassembled and individually packed devices.

The wealth and size of Transportation so overshadowed all of them individually, that usually their attitude was distrust of Sellars and a bias toward Eli.

Though the steelworks are all individually owned, the towns themselves were set up by a landlord who owns everything save the businesses.

The incongruous and monstrous in the Oriental images came from the desire to embody the Infinite, and to convey by multiplied, because individually inadequate symbols, a notion of Divine Attributes to the understanding.

As he made his purchases from a tridimensional display in the shop above, fresh food, medicines, clothing, and other selected items would be ordered, inventoried, individually packaged, and shipped upward to arrive in their appropriate take-out containers.

The refutation of the secessionists is in the facts adduced that disprove the theory of State sovereignty, and prove that the sovereignty vests not in the States severally, but in the States united, or that the Union is sovereign, and not the States individually.

The experts from Bentonville teach store managers to meet individually with every employee who might sympathize with the union and its pledges to improve wages, benefits, and work rules.

Rather than search for the records of blond or yellow wigs, maybe he would do well to examine each entry individually and see if he had missed something of significance, Tobias thought.