special (EN)

adjective, noun

adjective “special”

1. having a unique or unusual characteristic
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   Her handmade quilt was special because of the intricate patterns that were unlike any other.
2. cherished, dear, beloved
   The locket she wore was special to her because it contained a photo of her late grandmother.
3. related to or designed for individuals with disabilities
   The school hired a new teacher with experience in special-needs classrooms to better support its diverse student body.
4. used as a euphemism to imply a lack of intelligence
   He sarcastically asked if I was special because I couldn't find the obvious shortcut on the map.

noun “special”

1. a temporary discount on products or services
   The store advertised a special on all electronics for the upcoming holiday weekend.
2. a meal offered at a reduced price in a restaurant, changing regularly
   The diner's special today is a hearty beef stew with fresh-baked bread.
3. an episode of a television or radio series that is different from the regular programming
   The Halloween special of the show was both spooky and hilarious.
4. something unscheduled, differing from the usual routine
   Due to the festival, the train service added a special to accommodate the increased number of passengers.
5. a reporter assigned to cover a specific event on location
   The newspaper sent their special to cover the international conference in Geneva.