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SINGLE definition: 1. one only: 2. not married, or not having a romantic relationship with someone: 3. considered on…. Learn more.
1. a. : not married. b. : of or relating to celibacy. 2. : unaccompanied by others : lone, sole. the single survivor of the disaster. 3. a (1) : consisting of or having only one part, feature, or portion. single consonants. (2) : consisting of one as opposed to or in contrast with many : uniform. a single standard for men and women. (3)
Single definition: only one in number; one only; unique; sole. See examples of SINGLE used in a sentence.
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. Maybe there's a single house on a street, or a single red rose in a bouquet.
1. only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example. 2. of, pertaining to, or suitable for one person only: a single room. 3. solitary or sole; lone: He was the single survivor. 4. unmarried: a single man. 5. pertaining to the unmarried state. 6. of one against one: single combat.
You use single to indicate that you are considering something on its own and separately from other things like it. [ emphasis ] Every single house in town had been damaged.
SINGLE definition: 1. only one: 2. used to emphasize that you are talking about each one of a group or series: 3…. Learn more.
Definition of single adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Of or for one person, as a bed or room, or one family, as a house. One that is separate and individual. Something capable of carrying, moving, or holding one person or thing at a time, as a bed or a hotel room. Twin bed. A single person or thing. A person who is not married or involved in a romantic relationship.
SINGLE meaning: 1 : not having or including another only one sometimes used to emphasize the largeness or importance of something sometimes used in negative statements to emphasize that there is a complete lack of something; 2 : not married or not having a serious romantic relationship with someone
