noun
- plural of nonindividual; entities, groups, or things that are not individual persons or are not treated as separate individuals
Usage: formal; often used in philosophical, legal, or organizational contexts
Examples
- The law distinguishes between individuals and nonindividuals such as corporations.
- In the study, nonindividuals like teams and committees were analyzed separately.
- Philosophers debate whether nonindividuals can have moral responsibilities.
- The policy applies to both individuals and nonindividuals within the institution.
- Nonindividuals in the survey included government agencies and nonprofit organizations.