sin·gle
/ˈsiNGɡ(ə)l/
adjective
- only one; not one of several."a single red rose"synonyms: one, one only, sole, lone, solitary, isolated, by itself, unique, exclusive, unaccompanied, by oneself, alone, solo, odd
- unmarried or not involved in a stable sexual relationship."a single mother"synonyms: unmarried, unattached, free, available, eligible, young, and single, footloose and fancy free, unwed, unwedded, wifeless, husbandless, spouseless, partnerless, a bachelor, on the shelf, a spinster, sole
- consisting of one part."the studio was a single large room"
- free from duplicity or deceit; ingenuous."a pure and single heart"
noun
- an individual person or thing rather than part of a pair or a group.
- (especially in tennis and badminton) a game or competition for individual players, not pairs or teams.
verb
- choose someone or something from a group for special treatment."one newspaper was singled out for criticism"synonyms: select, pick out, fix on, choose, decide on, target, earmark, mark out, distinguish, differentiate, separate out, set apart/aside, put aside, cull
- hit a single."Aaron singled to center"
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In music, a single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record or an album. One can be released for sale to the public in a variety of formats. A single may be released as its own retail product, or it may be... Wikipedia
8 days ago · Kids Definition · 1 of 3 adjective. sin·gle ˈsiŋ-gəl. 1. : not married. especially : never having been married. 2. : being alone : being the ...
only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example. Synonyms: particular, distinct.
Other uses edit · Single (mathematics) (1-tuple), a list or sequence with only one element · Single person, a person who is not in a committed relationship ...
SINGLE Synonyms: 178 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
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Synonyms for SINGLE: unmarried, unwed, unattached, separated, divorced, unpaired, marriageable, fancy-free; Antonyms of SINGLE: attached, married, wedded, ...
single adjective [not gradable] (NOT MARRIED). not married: He's been single for so long, I don't think he'll ever marry.
to treat or to speak about (someone or something in a group) in a way that is different from the way you treat or speak about others.
If something is totally alone, or consists of only one part, it's single, like a single sock in your clean laundry basket that's mysteriously lost its mate.