singleness

singleness
a) The property of being single.
b) The result or product of being single.

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  • Singleness — Sin gle*ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being single, or separate from all others; the opposite of doubleness, complication, or multiplicity. [1913 Webster] 2. Freedom from duplicity, or secondary and selfish ends; purity of mind or purpose;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • singleness — index identity (individuality), particularity, purpose, uniformity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • singleness — noun 1. without hypocrisy the singleness of his motives could not be questioned • Syn: ↑straightforwardness • Derivationally related forms: ↑straightforward (for: ↑straightforwardness) …   Useful english dictionary

  • singleness — sin|gle|ness [ˈsıŋgəlnıs] n formal singleness of purpose great determination when you are working to achieve something …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • singleness — noun formal singleness of purpose (U) great determination when you are working to achieve something …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • singleness — single ► ADJECTIVE 1) only one; not one of several. 2) designed or suitable for one person. 3) consisting of one part. 4) regarded as distinct from others in a group. 5) even one: not a single mention. 6) not involved in an established romantic… …   English terms dictionary

  • Singleness of heart — (also called singleheartedness) is the ideal of having sole devotion to a task or endeavour. It is normally employed in a religious or spiritual context. In antiquity it was thought of as a counteraction to the divisive effects of civilization on …   Wikipedia

  • singleness of heart — index loyalty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • singleness of purpose — index diligence (perseverance) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • singleness of purpose — tikslingumas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Charakterio bruožas, apibūdinantis tikslų turėjimą ir asmenybės gebėjimą siekti numatytų rezultatų, pvz., tikslingą pedagogo asmenybę apibūdina jo nuolatinis siekimas kurti tokius auklėjimo… …   Enciklopedinis edukologijos žodynas

  • singleness — noun Date: 1560 the quality or state of being single …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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