singulative

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  1. adjective Of or relating to a linguistic form or construction that expresses a singular entity, often as opposed to a collective, such as rice-grain as opposed to rice.
  2. noun A singulative form or construction.

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  1. French singulatif, from Latin singillātim, singulātim, one at a time, singly, from singulus, single; see single.
 

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