SPECIAL
Scrabble letter values: S1P3E1C3I1A1L1 = 11
Definition
- noun a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising.
- noun a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant.
- noun a television production that features a particular person or work or topic.
- adjective unique or specific to a person or thing or category. — synonyms: particular(a), peculiar(a), special(a)
- adjective for a special service or occasion.
- adjective surpassing what is common or usual or expected. — synonyms: especial(a), exceptional, particular(a)
- adjective adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose.
- adjective having a specific function or scope. — synonyms: limited
- adjective first and most important. — synonyms: particular
- adjective added to a regular schedule. — synonyms: extra
Examples
- “they are having a special on pork chops”
- “the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight”
- “the particular demands of the job”