inglês > português |
singular |
1. Adjetivo. singular, individual: |
A singular experiment cannot be regarded as scientific proof of the existence of a phenomenon. (Um experimento individual não pode ser tomado como prova científica da existência de um fenômeno.) |
2. Adjetivo. singular, único, especial |
3. Adjetivo. superior, extraordinário, notável |
4. Adjetivo. singular, extravagante, estranho |
5. Adjetivo. (Gramática) singular |
6. Adjetivo. (Matemática) singular, (matriz) que não pode ser invertida |
7. Substantivo. (Gramática) singular: |
The singular of 'geese' is 'goose'. (O singular de 'gansos' é 'ganso'.) |
inglês > inglês |
singular |
1. adj. Being only one of a larger population. |
A singular experiment cannot be regarded as scientific proof of the existence of a phenomenon. |
2. adj. Being the only one of the kind; unique. |
She has a singular personality. |
3. adj. Distinguished by superiority; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional. |
a man of singular gravity or attainments |
4. adj. Out of the ordinary; curious. |
It was very singular; I don't know why he did it. |
5. adj. (grammar) Referring to only one thing or person. |
6. adj. (linear algebra, of matrix) Having no inverse. |
7. adj. (linear algebra, of transformation) Having the property that the matrix of coefficients of the new variables has a determinant equal to zero. |
8. adj. (set theory, of a cardinal number) Not equal to its own cofinality. |
9. adj. (legal) Each; individual. |
to convey several parcels of land, all and singular |
10. adj. (obsolete) Engaged in by only one on a side; single. |
11. n. (grammar) A form of a word that refers to only one person or thing. |