individually

Definition of individuallynext
as in separately
for each person or thing Each one of you will be disciplined individually for your role in the caper. Their raises were individually determined based on job performance over the past year.

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of individually Timothy Pawula is named as a defendant along with Glotz, who is being sued individually and not in his capacity as Tinley Park mayor. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026 Tolbert said all council members were also invited to meet individually with the review team, including CBRE and AECOM, to ask questions about the facility condition assessment, the real estate market engagement and other work requested by the council. Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026 Bebuzee’s strategy is not to outcompete each individually, but to unify them under one ecosystem. Matt Emma, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026 Eric Maruyama, a spokesperson for Polis, said the governor will review every bill that reaches his desk individually. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2026 Municipalities individually codify election times in their city charters, and county supervisors of elections administer them. Megan Vaz, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026 The one group of students that continued working individually, without AI, served as our control group. Saharnaz Babaei-Balderlou, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026 Each fatal encounter is investigated individually under the same legal standards. Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 5 Mar. 2026 What happened to students’ learning The one group of students that continued working individually, without AI, served as our control group. Shishir Shakya, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for individually
Adverb
  • Strategic stockpiles are held separately by each IEA member country, meaning technical and logistical constraints could slow the flow of barrels.
    Sam Meredith,Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Only when Russia and Belarus, separately, took FIS (the international ski and snowboard federation) to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in December 2025, did their competing in Italy become possible.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • All products featured on Bon Appétit are independently selected by our editors.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Individually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individually. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on individually

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster