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Meanings
- one line, one stretch (e.g. of road), one strand (e.g. of hair), one beam (e.g. of light), one ray, one length (e.g. of rope)
- earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
- one bloodline, one clan
- ordinary, common
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She has lived devoted solely to ballet since she was a child.
A single ray of light shone through the darkness.
He has been single-mindedly devoted to research and has never had a hobby.
A single tear ran down the old man's cheek.
The master has devoted seventy years single-mindedly to his craft and continues to be active even now.
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