line-drive single line single | a single resulting from a line drive |
single bingle | a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base |
rack single-foot | a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately |
single entry single-entry bookkeeping | a simple bookkeeping system, transactions are entered in only one account |
single combat | a fight between two people, in all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat |
detached house single dwelling | a house that stands alone |
racing skiff single shell | a shell for a single oarsman |
single bed | a bed for one occupant |
single-breasted jacket | a jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for a single row of buttons |
single-breasted suit | a suit having a single-breasted jacket |
single crochet single stitch | a crochet stitch |
single prop single-propeller plane | a propeller plane with a single propeller |
single-mindedness | characterized by one unified purpose |
uninominal system uninominal voting system single-member system scrutin uninomial system scrutin uninominal voting system | based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district |
single-spacing | typing that does not leave lines blank |
single quote | a single quotation mark |
light cream coffee cream single cream | cream that has at least % butterfat, in England they call light cream `single cream' |
file single file Indian file | a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other |
single nucleotide polymorphism SNP | (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered, SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species |
single-leaf single-leaf pine single-leaf pinyon Pinus monophylla | pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems, important as a nut pine |
California single-leaf pinyon Pinus californiarum | very small tree similar to Rocky mountain pinon but having a single needle per fascicle, similar to Parry's pinyon in range |
single tax | a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land) |
single supplement | a surcharge added to the cost per person when traveling alone |
one I ace single unity | the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number, he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it, they had lunch at one |
function mathematical function single-valued function map mapping | (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) |
single out | select from a group, She was singled out for her outstanding performance |
single | hit a single, the batter singled to left field |
single crochet single stitch | make by single stitching |
single-foot rack | go at a rack, the horses single-footed |
discriminate separate single out | treat differently on the basis of sex or race |
single-bedded | having single beds |
mono monophonic single-channel | designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel |
single-celled one-celled | having a single cell (and thus not divided into cells) |
spaced-out | confused or disoriented as if intoxicated through taking a drug |
individual single | being or characteristic of a single thing or person, individual drops of rain, please mark the individual pages, they went their individual ways |
single(a) undivided exclusive | not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective, judging a contest with a single eye, a single devotion to duty, undivided affection, gained their exclusive attention |
separated spaced | spaced apart |
spaced-out spacy spacey | stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug |
single-handed | without help from others, a single-handed accomplishment |
single-barreled single-barrelled | having one barrel, most guns are single-barreled |
single-breasted | (of clothing) closing with a narrow overlap and fastened with a single row of buttons, a single-breasted jacket |
unmarried single | not married or related to the unmarried state, unmarried men and women, unmarried life, sex and the single girl, single parenthood, are you married or single? |
spaced | arranged with spaces between, often used as a combining form, widely spaced eyes |
double-spaced | (of type or print) having a blank line between lines of type, manuscripts must be double-spaced |
single-spaced | (of type or print) not having a blank space between lines, business letters are usually single-spaced |
single(a) | having uniform application, a single legal code for all |
single-minded resolved | determined, she was firmly resolved to be a doctor, single-minded in his determination to stop smoking |
individual single(a) | characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing, an individual serving, single occupancy, a single bed |
single | existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual, upon the hill stood a single tower, had but a single thought which was to escape, a single survivor, a single serving, a single lens, a single thickness |
single | used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals, single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals |