Single ( adjective , verb , noun )

(As an adjective)

Single ( adjective )

  1. Being or characteristic of a single thing or person.
  2. Not married or committed in a relationship.
  3. Having no companion; alone.

Origin:

Middle english sengle, from old english sengle, from latin singulus one only; akin to latin sem- one.

Examples:

  1. He was single and looking for love.
  2. She was a single mother trying to raise her children alone.
  3. The company is a single entity, not a conglomerate.
  4. He was the single survivor of the plane crash.
  5. She had a single goal in life, to be a doctor.

(As a verb)

Single ( verb )

  1. Being or characteristic of a single thing or person.
  2. Not married or committed in a relationship.
  3. Having no companion; alone.

Origin:

Middle english sengle, from old english sengle, from latin singulus one only; akin to latin sem- one.

Examples:

  1. He was single and looking for love.
  2. She was a single mother trying to raise her children alone.
  3. The company is a single entity, not a conglomerate.
  4. He was the single survivor of the plane crash.
  5. She had a single goal in life, to be a doctor.

(As a noun)

Single ( noun )

  1. Being or characteristic of a single thing or person.
  2. Not married or committed in a relationship.
  3. Having no companion; alone.

Origin:

Middle english sengle, from old english sengle, from latin singulus one only; akin to latin sem- one.

Examples:

  1. He was single and looking for love.
  2. She was a single mother trying to raise her children alone.
  3. The company is a single entity, not a conglomerate.
  4. He was the single survivor of the plane crash.
  5. She had a single goal in life, to be a doctor.
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