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single

US /ˈsɪŋɡəl/

adjective Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

being or characteristic of a single thing or person

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Every single item must be checked before it leaves the warehouse.

Word Family

NounNoun
single gốc singleness
VerbVerb
single gốc
AdjectiveAdj
single gốc
AdverbAdv
singly

Synonyms

  • solitaryconfinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
  • solethe underside of footwear or a golf club
  • unmarriednot married or related to the unmarried state

Collocations

  • Easy single room
    to single room, meaning to hit a single
  • Medium single point of contact
    to single point of contact, meaning to hit a single
  • Hard single out for recognition
    to single out for recognition, meaning to hit a single
  • Very Hard single-handedly turn the tide
    describing single-handedly turn the tide (without assistance)

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