singleton

English

Wikipedia

Noun

singleton (plural singletons)

1. (playing cards) A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
2. A single object, especially one of a group.
3. (computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
4. (mathematics) A set with exactly one element.

Translations

playing card

Dutch: blote (nl) kaart (nl) f., singleton (nl) m.

Finnish: singeli (fi)

single object

Dutch: enkeling (nl) m.

Finnish: ainokainen (fi)

computing: class

Dutch: singleton (nl) n. Finnish: ainokainen (fi), singleton (fi)

Portuguese: singleton (pt) m.

math: set

Dutch: singleton (nl) n., eenelementige (nl) verzameling (nl) f. Finnish: yksiö (fi) French: singleton (fr) m.

Icelandic: einstökungur (is) m., einsstaksmengi (is) n. Italian: singoletto (it) m. Portuguese: conjunto (pt) unitário (pt), singleto (pt) m.

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsɪŋɡəltɔn/, /ˈsɪŋəltɔn/

Noun

singleton m. (plural singletons, diminutive singletonnetje)

1. A singleton (lone playing card).

singleton n. (plural singletons, diminutive singletonnetje)

1. A singleton (design pattern, class, set).