singular (EN)

adjectif, nom

adjectif “singular”

1. singulier
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   The word “cat” is a singular noun, but “cats” is plural.
2. singulier (inhabituel ou étrange)
   Many found his singular behavior at the party rather repelling.
3. unique
   The artist created a singular piece that was unlike any other.
4. exceptionnel
   She showed singular bravery during the emergency.
5. seul
   In this case, we are focusing on the singular event that triggered the changes.
6. (mathématiques, d'une matrice) non inversible ; ayant un déterminant égal à zéro
   When a matrix is singular, it cannot be used to solve a system of equations.

nom “singular”

1. singulier
   As a teacher, she explained the difference between singulars and plurals to her students.