Antonym: plural. Similar words: singularly, triangular, regular, irregular, regularly, regularity, at regular intervals, engulf. Meaning: ['sɪŋgjələ(r) /-jʊl-] n. the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton. adj. 1. unusual or striking 2. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected 3. being a single and separate person or thing 4. composed of one member, set, or kind 5. grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit 6. the single one of its kind.
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61. This line of reasoning is intended to provide a means for felicitous plural and singular pronominal reference under appropriate circumstances.
62. If we were asked, now, to define civilization in the singular, we should certainly be more hesitant.
63. We saw another singular item on the list of objects for sale: Napoleon's reading glasses.
64. For a long time yet, the word civilization will continue to be used in both singular and plural.
65. Several deletion mutants were prepared by exploiting singular restriction sites in the cDNA to enable progressive sequencing.
66. Yet one had to admit that the divine selection could take singular forms.
67. The term transnational capitalist class is used interchangeably in the singular and the plural.
68. Language is sufficiently flexible to allow the construction of an infinite variety of singular terms which do not designate any entity.
69. The singular initiative of the B.. Dalton chain is a dramatic and important gesture.
70. On close inspection it looks more like the second touring production of Absurd Person Singular after a long spell in Pitlochry.
71. This being so, civilization in the singular has lost some of its cachet.
72. No one is a cipher, and Maloney tries to give his subjects a character, a singular demeanour and poise.
73. She wished she could fulfil her search for this singular man from her bed, by the power of her mind alone.
74. You acquire gravitas and project it like a cologne whenever you discuss the singular and laudable Salomon Brothers culture.
75. Enya's music possesses a singular sense of vision and originality.
76. More thick dry stone arches connect the two ruins and lead the eye into a singular landscape.
77. The singular objective of this partnership is to improve the company's safety performance.
78. It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both in the index.
79. The fact that this singular, somewhat oppressive female was seeking out a religious man seemed absurd.
80. The universal, the totality, can only be known through the singular.
81. Even this singular lack of results did not undermine him.
82. Dole has eyeballed the nation, spotted one of our singular needs and has set about putting the matter right.
83. The result is a slightly elusive quality which is part of its singular attraction.
84. The inductivist account requires the derivation of universal statements from singular statements by induction.
85. Plurals and singulars All nouns have a plural and a singular form.
86. It is clearly not a property of ontological objects[sentence dictionary], despite the fact that singular existential propositions can make perfectly good sense.
87. Often such singular appearances are warnings against the aberration, not against marriage.
88. Similarly, negative existential propositions can be reproduced in terms of, and are theoretically interchangeable with, certain conjunctions of negative singular propositions.
89. This singular passion did not long remain concealed from the Goddess of Passionate Love.
90. Her eyes involuntarily glanced towards his singular figure.
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