singly

adverb

Definition of singlynext
as in independently
without aid or support either singly or with the cooperation of other nations, we must do something about this pressing environmental issue

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“Singly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singly. Accessed 1 Apr. 2023.

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