single-digit

adjective

: having a number or percentage that is 9 or less
a single-digit increase

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Thursday into Saturday, highs may only reach the teens with single-digit lows — this could be the coldest 5 day stretch in over 30 years. Bill Kelly, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026 Morgan said the small, community roadways and thruways will remain troublesome for crews as more overnight freezing is expected due to the low, single-digit temperatures. Jordan Green, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 26 Jan. 2026 The Titans, who were coming off single-digit losses to UC Davis and UC Riverside on the road last week, went with a different starting lineup, inserting Davis White in at guard in place of fellow freshman Bryce Cofield. Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026 With single-digit temperatures and below-zero wind chills expected to hit Michigan starting Thursday night, Jan. 22, some Michiganders may wake up to a low tire pressure warning light on their dash. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for single-digit

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“Single-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/single-digit. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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