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1. a. Separate or apart from others; single; distinct.
2. a. Engaged in by only one on a side; single.
3. a. Existing by itself; single; individual.
4. a. Each; individual; as, to convey several parcels of land, all and singular.
5. a. Denoting one person or thing; as, the singular number; -- opposed to dual and plural.
6. a. Standing by itself; out of the ordinary course; unusual; uncommon; strange; as, a singular phenomenon.
7. a. Distinguished as existing in a very high degree; rarely equaled; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional; as, a man of singular gravity or attainments.
8. a. Departing from general usage or expectations; odd; whimsical; -- often implying disapproval or consure.
9. a. Being alone; belonging to, or being, that of which there is but one; unique.
10. n. An individual instance; a particular.
11. n. The singular word/number">number, or the word/number">number denoting one person or thing; a word in the singular number.
12. adj. unusual or striking