Special Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Special

Meaning 1 : added to a regular schedule

    Example : a special holiday flight,put on special buses for the big game

    Synonyms : extra
Meaning 2 : first and most important

    Example : his special interest is music,she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work

    Synonyms : particular
Meaning 3 : surpassing what is common or usual or expected

    Example : he paid especial attention to her,a special occasion,a special reason to confide in her,what's so special about the year 2000?

    Synonyms : especial,  exceptional,  particular
Meaning 4 : unique or specific to a person or thing or category

    Example : the special features of a computer,my own special chair

    Synonyms : particular,  peculiar
Meaning 5 : having a specific function or scope

    Example : a special (or specific) role in the mission

    Synonyms : limited
Meaning 6 : adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose

    Example : a special kind of paint,a special medication for arthritis

Meaning 7 : a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant

Meaning 8 : a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising

    Example : they are having a special on pork chops

Meaning 9 : a television production that features a particular person or work or topic

    Example : the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight

Meaning 10 : for a special service or occasion

    Example : a special correspondent,a special adviser to the committee,had to get special permission for the event


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