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Dictionary: sin·gly   (sĭng'glē) pronunciation
 
adv.
  1. Without the presence of others; alone.
  2. Without the help of others; single-handed.
  3. One by one; individually.

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adverb

  1. Without the presence or aid of another: alone, single-handedly, solely, solitarily, solo. Idioms: all by one's lonesome, by oneself. See include/exclude.
  2. As a separate unit: apart, discretely, independently, individually, separately. Idioms: one at a time, one by one. See include/exclude.

 
Antonyms: singly
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adv

Definition: individually
Antonyms: together


 
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The adverb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: one by one; one at a time
  Antonym: multiply (meaning #1)
  Derived from adjective: single (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: apart from others
  Synonyms: individually, separately, severally, one by one, on an individual basis
  Derived from adjective: single (meaning #1)


 
Translations: Singly
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Dansk (Danish)
adv. - enkeltvis, på egen hånd, ene

Nederlands (Dutch)
één voor één

Français (French)
adv. - un à un, individuellement

Deutsch (German)
adv. - einzeln, allein

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - ένα(ς)-ένα(ς), καθένα(ς) χωριστά

Italiano (Italian)
separatamente

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - individualmente, separadamente

Русский (Russian)
самостоятельно, отдельно, поодиночке, однократно

Español (Spanish)
adv. - por separado, uno por uno

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - en åt gången, en och en, var för sig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
单独地, 逐一地, 个别地

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 單獨地, 逐一地, 個別地

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 하나씩, 홀로, 각각

日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - 単独に, 独力で

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) على أنفراد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮בנפרד, אחד אחד, יחידי, בכוחות עצמו, לבד‬


 
 
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