SINGLET | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Singlet

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 18th century (originally denoting a man's short jacket): from single(because the garment was unlined) + -et, on the pattern of doublet

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsɪŋɡlɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a sleeveless garment worn under or instead of a shirt; a vest.

Short Definition:

sleeveless garment worn under or instead of shirt

Definition:

a single unresolvable line in a spectrum, not part of a multiplet.

Short Definition:

single unresolvable line in spectrum

Definition:

an atomic or molecular state in which all electron spins are paired

Short Definition:

atomic or molecular state in which all electron spins are paired

Examples:
  • singlet oxygen

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