Слово англійською: special

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Переклад special українською: спеціа́льний (специфі́чний і т. д.), особли́вий

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special

adjective
/ˈspeʃl/
  1. [usually before noun] not ordinary or usual; different from what is normal synonym exceptional
    • The school will only allow this in special circumstances.
    • An application has been filed for special leave to appeal in the High Court.
    • Some of the officials have special privileges.
    • There is something special about this place.
    • This type of wood needs special treatment.
  2. more important than others; deserving or getting more attention than usual
    • What are your special interests?
    • Our special guest on next week’s show will be…
    • a special occasion
    • a special 20th anniversary edition of the movie
    • It's a film that holds a special place in my heart.
    • What makes him special as a director is his obvious intelligence.
    • She makes me feel special.
    • She's a very special friend.
    • Don't lose it—it's special.
  3. organized or intended for a particular purpose
    • British special forces were employed on stealth operations.
    • a special event/report/team
    • There are almost no special features on this DVD.
    • These teachers need special training.
    • Dr Pearce is the special adviser on environmental issues.
    • a United Nations special envoy
    • The merger was approved at a special meeting of shareholders.
  4. used by or intended for one particular person or group of people
    • She has a special way of smiling.
    • He enlivens his lectures with his own special brand of humour.
    • He sent a special message to the men.
  5. [only before noun] better or more than usual
    • As an only child she got special attention.
    • Special thanks are due to the many volunteers who helped organize fundraising events.
    • People who grow things have a special relationship with the land.
    • Please take special care of it.
    • Police advised residents to take special precautions because of the increase in burglaries.
  6. compare especial
    Word OriginMiddle English: shortening of Old French especial ‘especial’ or Latin specialis, from species ‘appearance’, from specere ‘to look’.
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