Meaning of the word "an individual" in English

What does "an individual" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

an individual

US /ən ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
UK /ən ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/

Phrase

a single human being as distinct from a group

Example:
Each individual has the right to express their opinion.
The teacher gave personalized feedback to each individual student.