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   singularity

   /ˌsɪŋɡjʊˈlarɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the state, fact, quality, or condition of being singular: "he believed in the singularity of all cultures" Similar uniquenessdistinctivenessdifferenceindividualityparticularity
   • ▪ a peculiarity or odd trait: "it is a singularity of the book that it contains such a wealth of illustrations" Similar idiosyncrasyquirktraitfoiblepeculiarityoddityeccentricityabnormality
   • 2. a point at which a function takes an infinite value, especially in space–time when matter is infinitely dense, such as at the centre of a black hole.
   • 3. a hypothetical moment in time when artificial intelligence and other technologies have become so advanced that humanity undergoes a dramatic and irreversible change: "maybe the singularity just happened, and we didn't notice"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French singularite, from late Latin singularitas, from singularis ‘alone (of its kind)’ (see singular).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › singularitySingularity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Singularity can mean a separate unit, a peculiarity, or a point of infinite density in space and time. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, and examples of singularity from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSINGULARITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Singularity can mean the quality of being strange or an event of technological advancement. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of singularity with examples and synonyms.

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5. www.livescience.com › what-is-singularityWhat is a singularity? | Live Science

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   Oct 27, 2021 · Put simply, singularities are places where the mathematics "misbehave," typically by generating infinitely large values. There are examples of mathematical singularities...

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySINGULARITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Singularity can mean the quality of being strange or an event of advanced technology. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of singularity with examples and translations.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › singularitySINGULARITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Singularity is the state, fact, or quality of being singular, or something unusual, distinctive, or unique. It can also refer to a mathematical point, a black hole, or a hypothetical future event of rapid technological advancement.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSINGULARITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. the state, fact, or quality of being singular. 2. something distinguishing a person or thing from others. 3. something remarkable or unusual. 4. mathematics. a. a point at which a function is not differentiable although it is differentiable in a neighbourhood of that point.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › singularitySingularity - definition of singularity by The Free Dictionary

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   Singularity is the quality or condition of being singular, or a trait marking one as distinct from others. It can also refer to a hypothetical point in time or space where artificial intelligence or gravity are infinite.