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single
  1. (music) A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
  2. (music) A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.
  3. One who is not married.
  4. (cricket) A score of one run.
  5. (baseball) A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
  6. (dominoes) A tile that has a different value (i.e. number of pips) at each end.
  7. A bill valued at $1.
  8. (Britain) A one-way ticket.
  9. (Canadian football) A score of one point, awarded when a kicked ball is dead within the non-kicking team's end zone or has exited that end zone. Officially known in the rules as a rouge.
  10. (plural) A game with one player on each side, as in tennis.
  11. One of the reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
  12. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) A handful of gleaned grain.
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  14. Examples:
    1. “I can't wait for Miley's next single!”
singularity
  1. the state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual
  2. a point where all parallel lines meet
  3. a point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value
  4. (mathematics) the value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist
  5. (physics) a point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes
  6. A proposed point in the technological future at which artificial intelligences become capable of augmenting and improving themselves, leading to an explosive growth in intelligence.
  7. (obsolete) Anything singular, rare, or curious.
  8. (obsolete) Possession of a particular or exclusive privilege, prerogative, or distinction.
  9. (obsolete) celibacy
  10. Synonyms:
  11. Examples:
    1. “It is a singularity of the book that it contains such a wealth of illustrations.”
      “If they see you gazing at them, they will readily suppose it is on account of their singularity from the rest of mankind.”
      “The entire mass of the star is concentrated at a point called a singularity.”
singleton
  1. (playing cards) A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
  2. A single object, especially one of a group.
  3. (computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
  4. (mathematics) A set with exactly one element.
  5. A child or animal that is born singly, not as a twin or other multiple birth.
  6. A person without a romantic partner.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “The intrauterine environment is also different in multiple pregnancy compared with singleton pregnancy.”
      “The study was restricted to normotensive women with singleton pregnancies who were at 30 weeks' gestation and were employed outside the home.”
      “Inclusion criteria were instrumental vertex delivery of a live singleton after 37 weeks of gestation or cesarean delivery at full dilation.”
singles
  1. plural of single
  2. (sports, plural only) a game between individual players
  3. (cycling, Australia) Synonym of tubulars
  4. Synonyms:
singleness
  1. (uncountable) The property of being single.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being single.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “After her divorce, she embraced her singleness and found solace in solitude and self-discovery.”
      “His artistic style showcased the singleness of his vision, setting him apart from other painters of his time.”
      “The singleness of the end contrasted with the multiplicity of means, allowed for the full exercise of human faculties.”
singlist
  1. A person who discriminates on the basis of singlehood; one who holds negative views of single people.
singlism
  1. Discrimination against and negative perception of single people.
singling
  1. (distilling) Liquid collected from the wash, or fermented wort; low wine.
singledom
  1. The state or sphere of those who are single (unmarried or unattached).
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “After years of searching, Rachel finally embraced her singledom and started focusing on her personal growth and happiness.”
      “Hurley had reacted to her new singledom in a masculine assertive way, with a series of short, publicly passionate affairs.”
      “And it's all thanks to a simple new dating game that's being billed as the cure for chronic singledom.”
singlehood
  1. The state of being single (unattached or unmarried).
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Averagely attractive, generally assumed to be gay, though he isn't, he seems unhappily doomed to heterosexual singlehood.”
      “There is a difference in the singlehood of Mr. Gandhi and that of Mr. Modi.”
      “For the 40-something virgin whose father has just died, shrouding herself in singlehood has almost become a comfort, like a big puffy coat.”
singularization
  1. The process or result of singularizing
  2. Examples:
    1. “There is clearly a yearning for singularization in complex societies.”
singularness
singular
  1. (grammar) A form of a word that refers to only one person or thing.
singularist
  1. (obsolete) One who affects singularity.
singleism
  1. Alternative spelling of singlism
singularizations
  1. plural of singularization
singularists
  1. plural of singularist
singularities
  1. plural of singularity
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We describe the classification of del Pezzo surfaces of Picard rank one with smoothable quotient singularities.”
      “The algorithms that Taubin developed worked well even in the vicinity of cusps and other singularities.”
      “Beyond such singularities, however, lay his vision of Canada and Canadians.”
singlenesses
singletons
  1. plural of singleton
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Women pregnant with multiples are more likely than those with singletons to suffer premature delivery, toxemia, and hemorrhage.”
      “It transpires that in this region of our galaxy, binary and multiple star systems are more common than singletons like our Sun.”
      “The distribution of singletons, doubletons, and other variants among the continents was investigated.”
singulars
  1. plural of singular
  2. Examples:
    1. “This difference between the two constructions follows from the fact that bare plurals, but not indefinite singulars, are acceptable topics.”
      “Again, from the viewpoint of referential disambiguity, singulars are more important than plurals.”
      “While bare plurals are ambiguous between the two readings, indefinite singulars can only refer to a rule or a regulation.”
singlings
  1. plural of singling
singlists
  1. plural of singlist
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