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only vs single

single vs only

only is not a noun while single is a noun.

only and single both are adjectives.

only is not a verb while single is a verb.

only is an adverb but single is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
only No Yes No Yes
single Yes Yes Yes No
only (noun) single (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
only (adjective) single (adjective)
exclusive of anyone or anything else being or characteristic of a single thing or person
being the only one; single and isolated from others not married or related to the unmarried state
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
having uniform application
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
only (verb) single (verb)
hit a single
only (adverb) single (adverb)
with nevertheless the final result
without any others being included or involved
and nothing more
never except when
in the final outcome
as recently as
except that
Difference between only and single

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