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single-figure

single-figure adjective: relating to numbers below ten (which is a double figure - 1 + 0).

Adjective

single-figure (not comparable)

  1. Relating to numbers below ten (which is a double figure - 1 + 0).
    • Avanti West Coast reported that single-figure passenger loadings were not uncommon, while Hull Trains (which suspended services on March 30) reported that some trains carried only three people.2020 April 8, “Network News: Emergency timetables and the number of services cut”, in Rail, page 15

Questions about single-figure

What does single-figure mean?
Single-figure means relating to numbers below ten (which is a double figure - 1 + 0).
What part of speech is single-figure?
Single-figure is an adjective.

Words near single-figure in the dictionary

  1. single-edged
  2. single-elimination tournament
  3. single-elimination tournaments
  4. single-entry
  5. single-eyed
  6. single-figure
  7. single-fingered salute
  8. single-fingered salutes
  9. single-first cousin
  10. single-foot
  11. single-footed

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