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What does singly mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word singly? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
  2. Individually; particularly; severally
  3. Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed
  4. Honestly; sincerely; simply.
  5. (obsolete) Singularly; peculiarly.
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Even the most parvenu journalist is, or should be, taught at his first shoot that grouse and partridges are counted in brace, pheasants singly.
He plans to make nine bronze castings up to 8 feet tall, which will be installed singly or in groups among the buildings.
Mouth ulcers occur either singly or in clusters, causing a lot of discomfort or pain.
At this stage, people begin singly and alone, almost always silently, to question their own past values.
The addra gazelle spends the dry season in the Sudan, occurring singly, or in small groups.
Swimming singly or in pairs, green fish frolic among silvery seashells and white water lilies.

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