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special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | extra |
a special holiday flight.
put on special buses for the big game.
special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | particular |
| Derivation | speciality, specialness |
his special interest is music.
she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work.
special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | especial, exceptional, particular |
| Derivation | specialness |
he paid especial attention to her.
a special occasion.
a special reason to confide in her.
what's so special about the year 2000?.
special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | particular, peculiar |
| Derivation | specialness |
the special features of a computer.
my own special chair.
special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | limited |
| Derivation | specialness, speciality |
a special (or specific) role in the mission.
special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | specialness |
a special kind of paint.
a special medication for arthritis.
special::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | dish |
special::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | tv show, television show, television program, tv program |
the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight.
special::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | specialness |
a special correspondent.
a special adviser to the committee.
had to get special permission for the event.
Examples of special
special
Instead, Obama made him his special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.
From the newsweek.com
Last week, Cohen filed a petition to become special administrator of the estate.
From the abcnews.go.com
One will be for pre-kindergarten and early childhood special-education students.
From the desmoinesregister.com
They don't need a special day for outdoor hockey to get excited about the sport.
From the usatoday.com
The exclusion of some teams for special games is hardly a new concept in sports.
From the usatoday.com
His 9-year-old sister, who was not special needs, also was on board, Shean said.
From the sacbee.com
There also will be a silent auction at the event that includes special desserts.
From the thenewstribune.com
Longwood City Administrator Katrina Powell resigned Friday in a special meeting.
From the orlandosentinel.com
After their first Oval Office meeting, Obama appointed a special envoy to Sudan.
From the newsweek.com
- A special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops"
- Particular(a): unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a ...
- For a special service or occasion; "a special correspondent"; "a special adviser to the committee"; "had to get special permission for the event"
- A dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
- A television production that features a particular person or work or topic; "the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight"
- Adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose; "a special kind of paint"; "a special medication for arthritis"
- Special is a 2006 drama film written and directed by Hal Haberman and Jeremy Passmore. It was released in theatres in the UK on November 17, 2006 and on DVD in the UK on March 5, 2007. It was released in theatres in the US on November 21, 2008.
- "Special" is a 1998 song written and performed by Garbage, and was the third international single to be released from the band's platinum second album Version 2.0. "Special" gained much attention in the music press upon the release of Version 2. ...
- In stage lighting, a special refers to a lighting instrument that is used for a very specific purpose, rather than being a part of a system of light such as an area light or color wash. It is typically, although not always, used alone, or at a higher level than the other instruments. ...
