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Princeton's WordNet

  1. singlesnoun

    badminton played with one person on each side

  2. singlesnoun

    tennis played with one person on each side

GCIDE

  1. singlesadjective

    For unmarried persons, or catering especially to unmarried persons; as, a singles bar; a singles party.

Wiktionary

  1. singlesnoun

    a game between individual players

  2. singlesadjective

    Of or pertaining to unmarried people.

    a singles bar

ChatGPT

  1. singles

    In a broad sense, singles can refer to: 1) Unmarried or unattached individuals. 2) Individual songs released separately from an album by a music artist for radio play and commercial sale. 3) A category in sports, especially racquet games where a game is played one-on-one, such as Tennis. 4) Single units of something, like a single room or a single ticket. 5) In finance, a single is a bet on one selection in one event. Your selection must be successful to have a return. The precise definition can vary depending on the context where the term is being used.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Singles

    see Single, n., 2

Wikidata

  1. Singles

    Singles is a 1992 American romantic comedy film written, co-produced, and directed by Cameron Crowe. The film stars Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, Kyra Sedgwick, and Matt Dillon.

Rap Dictionary

  1. singlesnoun

    Single Track (for Promotion).

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SINGLES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Singles is ranked #104156 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Singles surname appeared 172 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Singles.

    95.3% or 164 total occurrences were White.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of singles in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of singles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of singles in a Sentence

  1. Justin Turner:

    Justin Turner said. They sure did. Seager homeredagain, Buehler pitched six scoreless innings and The Dodgers beat The Braves 3-1 on Saturday to send the NL Championship Series to a winner-take-all finale. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON Los Angeles avoided elimination for the second time in less than 24 hours, staying alive in Los Angeles pursuit of a third pennant in four years. Los Angeles hasnt won a championship since 1988. Im still sort of recovering from this one, but already thinking about Game 7, The Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. Thats what you live for. Justin Turner also homered for Los Angeles, and Kenley Jansen threw a six-pitch ninth for Kenley Jansen 18th career postseason save. The NL West and East champions play again Sunday night, with the potential for two rookie starters in a Game 7 for the first time in big league history. Roberts was keeping his options open for his starting pitcher while The Braves plan to go with rookie right-hander Ian Anderson, who has thrown 15 2/3 scoreless innings in Ian Anderson three postseason starts. Tony Gonsolin and three-time NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw are among the possibilities for Los Angeles. Shoot, well go out there and let er fly. A Game 7 is another baseball game, Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said. You have to treat it as such. The Braves were hoping to celebrate Snitkers 65th birthday Saturday with the franchises first World Series berth since 1999. But Max Fried took Max Fried first loss all year, working into the seventh inning after surrendering three runs during a rocky first. Buehler, using Stans Rodeo Ointment to deal with bothersome blisters, threw 65 of his 89 pitches for strikes. He allowed seven hits while striking out six without a walk. After Atlanta loaded the bases with three singles in a row to start the top of second the last hit by his Vanderbilt roommate Dansby Swanson the right-hander really brought the heat, with 10 consecutive fastballs to get out of the jam. Austin Riley struck out on a 98.7 mph pitch before Nick Markakis took a called third strike on 99.7 mph. Cristian Pache, the 21-year-old rookie who had an RBI in each of Cristian Pache first four NLCS starts, was retired on an inning-ending groundout. Cristian Pache mound presence is just unbelievable.

  2. Novak Djokovic:

    I don’t need to explain that every athlete dreams of being a part of the Olympic Games, i ’m competing in singles and doubles.

  3. Ben Cavender:

    What's happened is that you've had a lot of consumers this year being a little bit more careful about their purchasing because the economy's slowing down, i think this year especially, people were kind of waiting for Singles' Day and kind of waiting to make some of those medium-sized purchases that they didn't want to pay full price for.

  4. Mitt Romney:

    When the only American citizen President Trump singles out for China's investigation is his political opponent in the midst of the Democratic nomination process, it strains credulity to suggest that it is anything other than politically motivated, by all appearances, the president's brazen and unprecedented appeal to China and to Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden is wrong and appalling.

  5. King Richard:

    I should have been at like 30 or 32( grand slam singles titles), i should have had it( the record), really, I've had many opportunities to have it. But I'm not giving up.

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