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single out
Overview of verb single-out
The verb single out has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) single out -- (select from a group; "She was singled out for her outstanding performance")
2. (1) discriminate, separate, single out -- (treat differently on the basis of sex or race)
Antonyms of verb single-out
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb single-out
2 senses of single out
Sense 1
single out
=> choose, take, select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 2
discriminate, separate, single out
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> identify, place
=> determine, set
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb single-out
1 of 2 senses of single out
Sense 2
discriminate, separate, single out
=> isolate, insulate
=> hive off
=> segregate
=> redline
=> disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb single-out
2 senses of single out
Sense 1
single out
=> choose, take, select, pick out
Sense 2
discriminate, separate, single out
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
'Cause To' of verb single-out
Derived Forms of verb single-out
Domain of verb single-out
Domain Terms of verb single-out
Familiarity of verb single-out
single out used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb single-out
2 senses of single out
Sense 1
single out
EX: They single out him to write the letter
Sense 2
discriminate, separate, single out
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb single-out
2 senses of single out
Sense 1
single out
> choose, take, select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> anoint
=> field
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out, winnow
=> cream off, skim off
=> sieve out, pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> single out
=> think of
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> adopt, follow, espouse
=> screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> nominate, propose
=> vote
=> side, go with
Sense 2
discriminate, separate, single out
> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> know
=> discriminate, know apart
=> label
=> label
=> sex
=> individualize, individualise
=> contrast
=> severalize, severalise
=> contradistinguish
=> decouple, dissociate
=> demarcate
=> discriminate, separate, single out
=> stratify
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb single-out
Sense 1
single out
=> choose, take, select, pick out
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Sense 2
discriminate, separate, single out
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
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