single vs unary

unary vs single

single and unary both are nouns.

single and unary both are adjectives.

single is a verb but unary is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
single	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
unary	Yes	Yes	No	No

single (noun)	unary (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base	the bijective base-1 numeral system: in order to represent a number N, an arbitrarily chosen symbol representing 1 is repeated N times.
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

single (adjective)	unary (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person	consisting of or involving a single element or component
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

single (verb)	unary (verb)
hit a single

Difference between single and unary

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