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Meaning of unique

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  unique
      adj 1: radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in
             the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether
             alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was
             unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose
             skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a
             breakdown of law unparalleled in our history" [syn:
             {alone(p)}, {unique}, {unequaled}, {unequalled},
             {unparalleled}]
      2: (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category
         or condition or locality; "a species unique to Australia"
      3: the single one of its kind; "a singular example"; "the unique
         existing example of Donne's handwriting"; "a unique copy of
         an ancient manuscript"; "certain types of problems have
         unique solutions" [syn: {singular}, {unique}]
      4: highly unusual or rare but not the single instance; "spoke
         with a unique accent"; "had unique ability in raising funds";
         "a frankness unique in literature"; "a unique dining
         experience"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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