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- DictionarySin·gu·lar·i·ty/ˌsiNGɡyəˈlerədē/
noun
- 1. the state, fact, quality, or condition of being singular: "he believed in the singularity of all cultures"
- 2. a point at which a function takes an infinite value, especially in space-time when matter is infinitely dense, as at the center of a black hole.
noun. formal us / ˌsɪŋ.ɡjəˈler.ə.t̬i / uk / ˌsɪŋ.ɡjəˈlær.ə.ti / Add to word list. [ U ] the quality of being strange: He has been behaving with great singularity. [ C or U ] (also Singularity) an event that some people believe will happen in the future when technology becomes much more intelligent than humans:
Oct 27, 2021 · Put simply, singularities are places where the mathematics "misbehave," typically by generating infinitely large values. There are examples of mathematical singularities throughout...
Feb 16, 2011 · Definition: In scientific terms, a gravitational singularity (or space-time singularity) is a location where the quantities that are used to measure the gravitational field...
Singularity (system theory), in dynamical and social systems, a context in which a small change can cause a large effect. Gravitational singularity, in general relativity, a point in which gravity is so intense that spacetime itself becomes ill-defined.
Definition of singularity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Apr 25, 2024 · 1. the state, fact, or quality of being singular. 2. something distinguishing a person or thing from others. 3. something remarkable or unusual. 4. mathematics. a. a point at which a function is not differentiable although it is differentiable in a neighbourhood of that point.
a singular, unusual, or unique quality; peculiarity. Mathematics. singular point. Astronomy. (in general relativity) the mathematical representation of a black hole.
