Meaning Of The Word Single

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single in American English
one only; one and no more; individual
adjective: only one in number; one only; unique; sole
intransitive verb: to hit a single
noun: one person or thing; a single one
transitive verb: to pick or choose (one) from others

single in British English
existing alone; solitary
noun: something forming one individual unit

single-
combining form: single- is used to form words which describe something that has one part or feature, rather than having two or more of them.

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