English Dictionary: individuating | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Individuate \In`di*vid"u*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Individua}ted ([?]); p. pr. & vb. n. {Individuating}.] To distinguish from others from others of the species; to endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to discriminate. The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the said reserved portion of matter as an essential and radical part of the individuation, shall . . . make up and restore the same individual person. --South. Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have their distinct sense and pleasure. --Dr. H. More. |