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singletons

The correct spelling is singletons.

How to pronounce singletons

noun

Say it like: Sin-gle-ton-s

The correct spelling is singletons. A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge. For example: "singleton preterm birth"

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singleton preterm birth

singleton sonorants

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
  2. 2.A hand containing only one card of a certain suit.
  3. 3.A single object, especially one of a group.
  4. 4.A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
  5. 5.A set with exactly one element.

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