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Someone vs Individuals - What's the difference?

someone | individuals |

As nouns the difference between someone and individuals

is that someone is a partially specified but unnamed person while individuals is .

As a pronoun someone

is some person.

someone

English

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • Some person.
  • Is someone there?

    Usage notes

    * Logically related to anyone, everyone, and no one. Becomes no one via negation. *: Did anyone help with the clean-up effort? *: Yes, someone''' helped yesterday, but '''no one''' did today because '''everyone was too busy.

    Synonyms

    * anybody, anyone, somebody

    Abbreviations

    Some translation dictionaries have used the abbreviation or so for someone.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A partially specified but unnamed person.
  • Do you need a gift for that special someone ?
    The someones under discussion were eventually arrested.

    individuals

    English

    Noun

    (head)