individuate
Example Sentences
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The relationships are so close and you have to start to individuate in terms of roles and who is getting what information.
From The Verge • May 3, 2022
Second, a 2-year-old is starting to individuate, meaning he’s finding his own mind and owning his body.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022
Fungi are also notoriously elusive: They mostly lay underground, sprout unpredictably, and their intricately tangled networks can make them difficult to individuate as single specimens.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2021
Indeed, to individuate this to Chauvin or Minneapolis or even policing is to miss the point.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2020
They contend that this unity is quite compatible with the real plurality conferred upon being by the principles which individuate the latter; and thus they cannot be fairly accused of monism.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter