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Definition of: special

(speshəl) adjective
1. Having some peculiar or distinguishing characteristic or characteristics; out of the ordinary; uncommon; particular.
2. Designed for or assigned to a specific purpose; limited or specific in range, aim, or purpose.
3. Of or pertaining to, constituting, or designating a species; specific; distinguishing; differential.
4. Unique; singular; exceptional.
5. Extra or additional, as a dividend.
6. Intimate; esteemed; beloved: a special favorite. See synonyms under PARTICULAR.
noun

1. A person or thing made, detailed for, or appropriated to a specific service or occasion, as a train, a newspaper edition, etc.
2. A featured dish or course in a restaurant or cafeteria.
3. A temporary sale.
4. A television show that is not regularly scheduled but is produced for a single presentation. [<OF especial <L specialis <species kind, species]
—spe′cial·ly
adverb

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Statistical data

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"special" has the frequency of use of 0.0216% on en.wikipedia.org.

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