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singular
01
referring to a single item or entity
Examples
As the singular heir to the estate, he inherited everything.
Examples
His singular habit of collecting spoons from every country puzzled his friends.
03
exceptionally unique or noticeably different from the norm in a good way
Examples
The artist 's singular style made his work stand out in the gallery.
04
(grammar) describing words that are indicating the presence of only one person or thing
Examples
The word " apple " is in the singular form, referring to just one piece of fruit.
05
(of a matrix) having a determinant that is zero
Examples
The matrix was found to be singular, so it could not be inverted.
06
related to the characteristics of a point where a function, equation, or physical quantity becomes undefined or infinite
Examples
The equations broke down at the singular point, where the values became infinite.
Singular
01
the grammatical form of a word used to show a single person, thing, or unit, as opposed to its plural form
Examples
The singular of " children " is " child. "
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