singularity
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual.
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(countable, uncountable)An unusual action or behaviour.
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(countable, uncountable)A point where all parallel lines meet.
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(countable, uncountable)A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value.
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(countable, uncountable)(mathematics) The value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist.
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(abbreviation, alt of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable)(physics) Ellipsis of gravitational singularity (“a point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes”).
Đồng nghĩa: spacetime singularity
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(abbreviation, alt of, capitalized, countable, ellipsis, sometimes, uncountable)(sometimes capitalized) Ellipsis of technological singularity (“a hypothetical turning point in the future, the culmination of ever-accelerating technological progress, when human history as we have known it ends, and a strange new era begins. For some writers, the catalyst is superhuman machine intelligence”).
Đồng nghĩa: technological singularity, Kurzweil singularity, Singularity
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Anything singular, rare, or curious.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Possession of a particular or exclusive privilege, prerogative, or distinction.
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(countable, uncountable)Celibacy, singleness (as contrasted with marriage).
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From Middle English singularite, from Old French singularité, from singulāritās (singleness), from Latin singulāris (single). singular.