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English to English adjective
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Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or sort. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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unique or specific to a person or thing or category | | Example: the particular demands of the job
has a particular preference for Chinese art
a peculiar bond of sympathy between them
an expression peculiar to Canadians
rights peculiar to the rich
the special features of a computer
my own special chair
source: wordnet30
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for a special service or occasion | | Example: a special correspondent
a special adviser to the committee
had to get special permission for the event
source: wordnet30
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surpassing what is common or usual or expected | | Example: he paid especial attention to her
exceptional kindness
a matter of particular and unusual importance
a special occasion
a special reason to confide in her
what's so special about the year 2000?
source: wordnet30
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adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose | | Example: a special kind of paint
a special medication for arthritis
source: wordnet30
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having a specific function or scope | | Example: a special (or specific) role in the mission
source: wordnet30
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first and most important | | Example: his special interest is music
she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work
source: wordnet30
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added to a regular schedule | | Example: a special holiday flight
put on special buses for the big game
source: wordnet30 noun
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a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising | | Example: they are having a special on pork chops
source: wordnet30
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a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant | | source: wordnet30
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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
source: wordnet30
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A particular. | | source: webster1913
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