single

Definizione monolingua

single

single (third-person singular simple present singles, present participle singling, simple past and past participle singled)

1. To identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to single out or to single (something) out.

   Eddie singled out his favorite marble from the bag.

   Evonne always wondered why Ernest had singled her out of the group of giggling girls she hung around with.

2. (baseball) To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.

   Pedro singled in the bottom of the eighth inning, which, if converted to a run, would put the team back into contention.

single (plural singles)

1. A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
2. A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually has at least one extra track.

   The Offspring released four singles from their most recent album.

3. One who is not married.

   He went to the party, hoping to meet some friendly singles there.

4. (cricket) A score of one run.
5. (baseball) A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
6. (dominoes) A tile that has different values (i.e., number of pips) in each end.
7. A bill valued at $1.

   I dont have any singles, so youll have to make change.

8. (UK) A one-way ticket.
9. (Canadian football) A score of one point, awarded when a kicked ball is dead within the non-kicking teams end zone or has exited that end zone. Officially known in the rules as a rouge.

single (not comparable)

1. Not accompanied by anything else.

   Can you give me a single reason not to leave right now?

2. Not divided in parts.

   The potatoes left the spoon and landed in a single big lump on the plate.

3. Designed for the use of only one.

   a single room

4. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) Designed for a single use; not reusable.

   the anti-aircraft rocket is fired from a single use launch platform.

5. Not married nor dating

   Josh put down that he was a single male on the dating website.

6. (botany) Having only one rank or row of petals.
7. (obsolete) Simple and honest; sincere, without deceit.
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Luke XI:

     Therefore, when thyne eye is single: then is all thy boddy full off light. Butt if thyne eye be evyll: then shall all thy body be full of darknes?

Definizione dizionario single

	celibe
	Not married nor dating

	nubile
	Not married nor dating

	single
	Not married nor dating

libero

solo

	tutto
	Che non é diviso in parti.
	Not divided in parts.

abbandonato

ciascuno

comune

dispari

individuale

non sposato

scapolo

scapolone

scegliere

scempio

semplice

separato

singolare

singolo

singolo discografico

solitario

solo, unico

unico

Altri significati:

A bill valued at $1.

A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually has at least one extra track.

A popular song released and sold separately from a full album, usually accompanied by a bonus track.

45rpm vinyl record

A 45rpm vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.

popular song

not divided in parts

(baseball) single

designed for the use of only one

Designed for the use of only one.

(baseball) A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.

To identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to single out or to single (something) out.

(botany) Having only one rank or row of petals.

solo (flight)

(Canadian football) A score of one point, awarded when a kicked ball is dead within the non-kicking team's end zone or has exited that end zone. Officially known in the rules as a rouge.

One who is not married.

(UK) A one-way ticket.

bill valued at $1

(cricket) A score of one run.

(dominoes) A tile that has different values (i.e., number of pips) in each end.

not accompanied by anything else

(baseball) To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.

Designed for a single use; not reusable.

Not accompanied by anything else.

Not married; having no spouse.

A $1 bill.

To get a single in baseball.

single (baseball)

To identify or select one member of a group from the others.

(obsolete) Simple and honest; sincere, without deceit.

one who is not married

A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.