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Meaning of singles

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

singles

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.

    Antonyms:album
  2. A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.

    Example: The Offspring released four singles from their most recent album.

  3. One who is not married or does not have a romantic partner.

    Example: He went to the party, hoping to meet some friendly singles there.

    Antonyms:married
  4. A score of one run.

verb

Definitions

  1. To identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to single out or to single (something) out.

    Example: Eddie singled out his favorite marble from the bag.

  2. To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.

    Example: Pedro singled in the bottom of the eighth inning, which, if converted to a run, would put the team back into contention.

  3. To thin out.

  4. (of a horse) To take the irregular gait called singlefoot.

noun

Definitions

  1. A game between individual players

adjective

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  1. Of or pertaining to unmarried people.

    Example: a singles bar

noun

Definitions

  1. Bicycle tires with the inner tube permanently stitched inside the casing.