Synonym: exceptional, extraordinary, notable, particular, unusual. Antonym: general. Similar words: especially, specialty, specialize, specialist, specify, species, specific, specifically. Meaning: ['speʃl] 
n. 1. a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising 2. a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant 3. a television production that features a particular person or work or topic. adj. 1. unique or specific to a person or thing or category 2. for a special service or occasion 3. surpassing what is common or usual or expected 4. adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose 5. having a specific function or scope 6. first and most important 7. added to a regular schedule.
n. 1. a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising 2. a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant 3. a television production that features a particular person or work or topic. adj. 1. unique or specific to a person or thing or category 2. for a special service or occasion 3. surpassing what is common or usual or expected 4. adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose 5. having a specific function or scope 6. first and most important 7. added to a regular schedule. 
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1 Many friends in general, one in special. 
2 These automatic cameras have a special focusing mechanism.
3 We have created a special category for part-time workers.
4 This type of wood needs special treatment.
5 She's gone to Italy on a special assignment.
6 'Where are you going this weekend?' 'Nowhere special.'
7 Her recovery was a special providence of God.
8 They'd got a special grant to encourage research.
9 The hotel has special facilities for welcoming disabled people.
10 The best pupils are creamed off into special classes.
11 Today is very special for David.
12 A special subcommittee adjudicates on planning applications.
13 We live, to a meeting with a special destiny.
14 Some tribes use special facial markings to signify status.
15 I don't have anything special to discuss.
16 Policemen on special duties may carry arms.
17 Promise me you'll take very special care of yourself.
18 He has a special car because he cannot walk.
19 This coat has a special surface that repels moisture.
20 Ask about special offers on our new 2-week holidays.
21 There's a special key for winding up this clock.
22 We can't give you any special treatment.
23 The priest sanctified the church with a special ceremony.
24 You need special authorization to park here.
25 You are a special person in our life.
26 Sailors have special equipment to help them navigate.
27 He did it as a special favour.
28 Astronauts have special breathing apparatus.
29 The task poses no special problems.
30 The school will only allow this in special circumstances.
More similar words: especially, specialty, specialize, specialist, specify, species, specific, specifically, social, racial, aspect, socially, crucial, official, suspect, officially, judicial, appreciation, prospect, spectrum, financial, commercial, spectacle, inspector, speculate, artificial, inspection, introspect, perspective, speculation.