singularity

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Synonyms: insularity, singularly, angularity, singularise, singularism, singularize, singularist

Antonyms: insularity, singularly, angularity, singularise, singularism, singularize, singularist

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Noun

1. The state of being [[singular]], [[distinct]], [[peculiar]], [[uncommon]] or [[unusual]].
2. An unusual [[action]] or [[behaviour]].
3. A point where all [[parallel]] [[line]]s [[meet]].
4. A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value.
5. {{lb|en|mathematics}} The [[value]] or [[range]] of values of a [[function]] for which a [[derivative]] does not [[exist]].
6. {{lb|en|physics}} {{ellipsis of|en|gravitational singularity|t=a [[point]] or [[region]] in [[spacetime]] in which [[gravitational]] [[force]]s cause [[matter]] to have an [[infinite]] [[density]]; associated with [[black hole]]s}}.
7. {{lb|en|sometimes|capitalized}} {{ellipsis of|en|technological singularity|t=a hypothetical turning point in the future, the culmination of ever-accelerating technological progress, when human history as we have known it ends, and a strange new era begins. For some writers, the catalyst is superhuman machine intelligence}}.
8. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Anything [[singular]], rare, or curious.
9. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Possession of a particular or exclusive privilege, prerogative, or distinction.
10. [[celibacy|Celibacy]], [[singleness]] (as contrasted with marriage).

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|technology}} The [[technological singularity]].

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