the singular
noun
grammar
: a form of a word that is used to refer to one person or thing
"Mouse" is the singular of "mice."
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As part of that announcement, the company unified all prior brands under the Innovative Artists name into the singular Innovative Artists Entertainment umbrella brand.
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Katcy Stephan, Variety, 13 May 2025
Her public footprint as the singular senior fellow of the Harvard Corporation has been lighter.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
Director Brian De Palma turned that book into one of the singular teen dramas — which just so happens to be one of the great horror films.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
Last month, the lodge reopened after a 10 month, US $13.5 million investment enlarged, redesigned and with offers of new experiences to take advantage of the singular surroundings.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Katcy Stephan, Variety, 13 May 2025
Her public footprint as the singular senior fellow of the Harvard Corporation has been lighter.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
Director Brian De Palma turned that book into one of the singular teen dramas — which just so happens to be one of the great horror films.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
Last month, the lodge reopened after a 10 month, US $13.5 million investment enlarged, redesigned and with offers of new experiences to take advantage of the singular surroundings.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the singular
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“The singular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20singular. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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