adj.
- Grammar (of a word or form) denoting or referring to just one person or thing.
▸single; unique.
- exceptionally good or great; remarkable.
▸strange or eccentric in some respect.
- Mathematics (of a square matrix) having a zero determinant.
- Physics & Mathematics relating to or of the nature of a singularity.
n.
Grammar the singular form of a word.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. singuler, from L. singularis, from singulus (see single).