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Meaning of "singlet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SINGLET

From single, on the model of doublet.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SINGLET

singlet  [ˈsɪŋɡlɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SINGLET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Singlet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SINGLET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of singlet in the English dictionary

The first definition of singlet in the dictionary is a man's sleeveless undergarment covering the body from the shoulders to the hips. Other definition of singlet is a similar sleeveless garment worn as outerwear Also called : vest. Singlet is also a garment worn with shorts by athletes, boxers, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SINGLET


aglet
ˈæɡlɪt
aiglet
ˈeɪɡlɪt
eaglet
ˈiːɡlɪt
giglet
ˈɡɪɡlɪt
glit
ɡlɪt
goglet
ˈɡɒɡlɪt
guglet
ˈɡʌɡlɪt
gurglet
ˈɡɜːɡlɪt
jinglet
ˈdʒɪŋɡlɪt
piglet
ˈpɪɡlɪt
reglet
ˈrɛɡlɪt
wiglet
ˈwɪɡlɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SINGLET

single-sided disk
single-space
single-step
single-stepped
single-stepping
single-storey
single-tongue
single-track
single-track road
single-use
singledom
singlehood
singleness
singles
singles bar
singles chart
singlestick
singleton
singletrack
singletree

WORDS THAT END LIKE SINGLET

blue-singlet
buglet
bush singlet
bushman´s singlet
froglet
juglet
kinglet
leglet
ringlet
spanglet
springlet
winglet

Synonyms and antonyms of singlet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «singlet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SINGLET

Find out the translation of singlet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of singlet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «singlet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

singlete
570 millions of speakers

English

singlet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वेटर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القميص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

синглет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

singlet
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একক বস্তু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maillot
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Singlet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterhemd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一重項
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중항
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Singlet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

áo nịt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिंगल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

atlet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

canottiera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podkoszulek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сінглет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singlet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μονήρες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bors
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

singlett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of singlet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLET»

The term «singlet» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.810 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of singlet
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «singlet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «singlet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about singlet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINGLET»

Discover the use of singlet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to singlet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Singlet Oxygen, UV-A, and Ozone
Recent advances in understanding the biological role of singlet oxygen in the pathways of cellular responses to ultraviolet-A radiation: its key position in photodynamical effects, and its generation by photochemical (dark) reactions, e.g. ...
Lester Packer, Helmut Sies, 2000
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Phenomenology of Singlet Field Extended Electroweak Gause Models
The addition of a scalar gauge singlet field can alleviate many theoretical problems of electroweak gauge models in particle physics.
Gabriel Grant Shaughnessy, 2007
3
Mum: Speaking Latin with a Singlet Tan
27 paintings from the artist¿s two-year sojourn in the Australian Outback. In the words of the author: I have constructed the paintings as stories.
‎2009
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The Porphyrin Handbook: Medical aspects of porphyrins
invariably in a singlet electronic state. When a ground state molecule absorbs a photon, the values of the electron spins are not altered and thus the primary excited state is the singlet state. In its excited state, the distribution of the electrons is ...
Karl M. Kadish, Kevin M. Smith, Roger Guilard, 2003
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Natural Water Photochemistry: Singlet Oxygen Production and ...
The 1O2-mediated degradation of a class of organic pollutants known as the nitrofuran antibiotics was also investigated.
Betsy Lin Edhlund, 2008
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Synthetic Approaches in Organic Chemistry
Therefore, singlet-triplet and triplet- singlet transitions are forbidden. But singlet- singlet and triplet-triplet transitions are allowed. It thus follows that absorption of energy takes place without spin and so the electrons remain paired in the excited  ...
Raj K. Bansal, 1996
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Photochemistry and Photophysics
7 Alternatively, a lengthening of singlet oxygen lifetime in the membrane relative to aqueous solution could explain the results. Since singlet oxygen lifetimes may well be longer in membranes,4 this is not compelling evidence for impairment of  ...
Jan F. Rabek, 1991
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Active Oxygen in Chemistry
There are two low-lying metastable electronically excited singlet states of dioxygen (with spectroscopic notations 12* and JAS; see Fig. 4-1). Of these, only the reactive lhg state is believed to play a role in reactions in solution, and it is this state ...
Christopher S. Foote, 1995
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Peroxidases in Chemistry and Biology
These include diverse categories of free radicals, electronically excited species, the most important of which is singlet oxygen, and a number of oxidized halogen compounds, such as hypohalous acids and haloamines. Thomas and Learn ...
Johannes Everse, Matthew B. Grisham, 1990
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Free Radicals in Medicine
However non-free radical forms also exist, such as the electronically excited form called singlet oxygen (1O2), and the stable compound hydrogen peroxide (H202) . Reactive oxygen species appear during a basic process: the reduction of ...
Radu Olinescu, Dr. Terrance L. Smith, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINGLET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term singlet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Enka (N.C.) puts stamp on National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Now the traditional navy Jets singlet with “Enka” stamped across it in white lettering is on display at the hall of fame. It is housed in a wing devoted to high school ... «USA TODAY High School Sports, Jul 15»
2
Zac Efron Wears Tight Wrestling Singlet with Adam DeVine!
Zac Efron shows off his buff muscles while wearing a skintight onesie on the set of his upcoming movie Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates on Tuesday (June ... «Just Jared Jr., Jun 15»
3
Beyond the Shockley-Queisser limit with singlet exciton fission
Depending on a quantum mechanical property of the electron and hole (their spin), two kinds of these excitons can be created: spin singlets and spin triplets. «SPIE Newsroom, Jun 15»
4
VOTE for the best boys track and field singlet in the state
WOODBRIDGE — We're here at the NJ Advance Media headquarters looking over the evidence for what could ultimately be the biggest debate in the state right ... «NJ.com, May 15»
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N.J.'s best girls track and field singlet: 10 teams remain …
NJ.com asked and with the help of our dedicated track and field following, we're one step closer to determining the New Jersey's best track and field singlets, but ... «NJ.com, May 15»
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VOTE: Who has the best boys track and field singlet in the state?
In the gallery above, there are 100 different boys singlets from all over the state. Flip through the whole gallery, take note of the singlets you liked the most, and ... «NJ.com, May 15»
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WWE's Big E might go to prom with a fan ... in his singlet
Prom proposals are all the rage. Even WWE Superstars are getting asked to prom! A fan reached out to WWE's Big E with the following proposal: ... «SB Nation, Apr 15»
8
Gear Buzz: College-Licensed Running Singlets
For the longest time, one of the only ways to get your hands on a running singlet of your favorite university was to run for its cross country or track team. «velonews.competitor.com, Apr 15»
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Singlet Oxygen PAINS
Especially worth noting are compounds that can scavenge singlet oxygen, because the AlphaScreen mechanism will cause those to ping up as false positives. «Corante, Mar 15»
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Australian Muslim Mariam Veiszadeh trolled after protesting against …
The lawyer became the target of cyber bullies in October when she tweeted her disapproval when Woolworths were exposed for selling a singlet with a racist ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»

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