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Single

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speaker

Meaning

Adj

Not
by
; one in number.
In People:
Not
in parts.
Designed for the use of only one.
Performed by one person, or one on each side.
In People:
Not
, and (in
) not
or without a significant other.
In Botany:
Having only one
or
of petals.
Simple and
;
, without deceit.
Uncompounded;
; unmixed.
Simple;
;
; silly.

Noun

In Music:
A 45 RPM
with one
A and one
B.
In Music:
A
and
(on any
)
on its own though usually
one
track.
In People:
One who is not
or does not have a
partner.
In Cricket:
A
of one run.
In Baseball:
A
in
where the
to first base.
In Dominoes:
A
that has a different value (i.e. number of
) at each end.
In American English:
A
at $1.
In British English & One:
A
ticket.
In Canadian football:
A
of one point,
when a
is
within the non-kicking team's
or has
that
.
In Tennis:
A
with one
on each
,
tennis.
One of the
of
,
without
to give them firmness.
In British English & Scottish English:
A
of
grain.
In Computing & Programming:
A
having
the
of a double-precision value.
In Film:
A
of only one character.
A
cigarette.
In Rail transportation:
Synonym of single-driver.

Verb

In Baseball:
To get a
that
the
one base.
In Agriculture:
To
out.
To take the
called singlefoot.
In People:
To
; to
; to retire.
To take alone, or
; to
out.
To reduce (a
) to
track.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

single
English
arrow
sengle
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
sengle
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
arrow
singulus
Latin
arrow
simplex
Latin
Sourced from
Etym

Antonyms

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