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Individualize   /ˌɪndɪvˈɪdʒuəlaɪz/  /ˌɪndɪvˈɪdʒəlaɪz/   Listen
Individualize

verb
(past & past part. individualized; pres. part. individualizing)
1.
Make or mark or treat as individual.  Synonym: individualise.
2.
Make personal or more personal.  Synonyms: individualise, personalise, personalize.  Antonyms: depersonalise, depersonalize.






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"Individualize" Quotes from Famous Books



... type, shown by culture, discovery, art, literature, science, equity, and government, exists with but a few. The mass are civilized, and continue 'the mass.' It is the natural tendency of enlightenment to individualize. In proportion to genius, culture, and perseverance, is one set apart, becomes a leader of the masses, and should be a teacher of the harmony and correspondence of color, ...
— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 - Devoted to Literature and National Policy • Various

... in the delineation of the outer and material form, how much more true is it of all attempts to portray the female mind and heart! If the words and ways, the style of thinking and the modes of acting, all that goes to make up a biography, have a character sufficiently marked to individualize the subject, there is a danger that, in the relating, she may seem to have overstepped the decorum of her sex, and so forfeit the interest with which only true delicacy can invest ...
— Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters - Volume 3 • Various

... seems fairly inferable that the absolute ownership of land by private persons, must be the ultimate state which industrialism brings about. But though industrialism has thus far tended to individualize possession of land, while individualizing all other possession, it may be doubted whether the final stage is at present reached. Ownership established by force does not stand on the same footing as ownership established by contract, and though ...
— Socialism and Modern Science (Darwin, Spencer, Marx) • Enrico Ferri



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