singleton

Etymology
From, probably following the model of.

Noun

 * 1)  A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
 * 2)  A hand containing only one card of a certain suit.
 * 3) A single object, especially one of a group.
 * 4)  A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
 * 5)  A set with exactly one element.
 * 6) A child or animal that is born singly, not as a twin or other multiple birth.
 * 7) A person without a romantic partner.
 * 8) A person without a dissociative identity.
 * 9)  A single consonant, as opposed to a geminated consonant.
 * 1)  A single consonant, as opposed to a geminated consonant.

Antonyms

 * wedder

Derived terms

 * nonsingleton
 * singleton set

Translations

 * Bulgarian: сек
 * Dutch:, singleton
 * Finnish: singeli
 * Polish:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Russian:
 * Turkish:


 * Dutch: singleton
 * Finnish:, yksittäisolio,
 * German: Singleton
 * Japanese: シングルトン
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Turkish:


 * Dutch: singleton, eenelementig
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: einelementige Menge,
 * Greek: μονοσύνολο
 * Icelandic: einstökungur, einsstaksmengi
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: conjunto unitário
 * Spanish: conjunto unitario

Noun

 * 1) A singleton (lone playing card).


 * 1) A singleton (design pattern, class, set).

Noun

 * 1) card games
 * 2) mathematics
 * 3) computing

Noun

 * 1)   class that may not be instantiated more than once

Etymology
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