Definition of singly Singly

/sɪˈŋgli/ - [singglee] - sin•gly

We found 13 definitions of singly from 4 different sources.

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What does singly mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

singly - one by one; one at a time; "they were arranged singly"
singly - apart from others; "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly"
  individually, separately, severally, one by one, on an individual basis
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • singly (adv.)
    Individually; particularly; severally; as, to make men singly and personally good.
  • singly (adv.)
    Only; by one's self; alone.
  • singly (adv.)
    Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed; as, to attack another singly.
  • singly (adv.)
    Honestly; sincerely; simply.
  • singly (adv.)
    Singularly; peculiarly.

Part of speech

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  • singly, adjective.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

singly in sign language
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