unique

Definition

  • adjective: very special or unusual
  • adjective: being the only one
  • used to say that something or someone is unlike anything or anyone else
  • synonyms: sole, unmatched, unequaled

Examples

  • These problems are not 'unique to' our city. [=these problems occur in other places and not only in our city]

  • She's in the 'unique' position of running for office against her husband.

  • Humans are 'unique' among mammals in several respects.

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