single vs man-to-man

man-to-man vs single

single is a noun but man-to-man is not a noun.

single and man-to-man both are adjectives.

single is a verb but man-to-man is not a verb.

single is not an adverb while man-to-man is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
single	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
man-to-man	No	Yes	No	Yes

single (noun)	man-to-man (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

single (adjective)	man-to-man (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person	forthright and honest
not married or related to the unmarried state	being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player
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

single (verb)	man-to-man (verb)
hit a single

single (adverb)	man-to-man (adverb)
	straightforwardly or frankly

Difference between single and man-to-man

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