noun a person or thing that is single, unique, or the only one of its kind
adjective relating to or being a singleton
In set theory, a singleton is a set with exactly one element.
In statistics, a singleton is a data point that occurs only once in a dataset.
In object-oriented programming, a singleton is a class that can only have one instance created at any given time.
In database management, a singleton record refers to a unique record that should not be duplicated.
In software design patterns, a singleton pattern is used to ensure a class has only one instance and provides a global point of access to it.
In software development, a singleton design pattern is used to ensure that a class has only one instance and provides a global point of access to it.
In database management, a singleton table is a table that contains only one row, typically used for storing global settings or configurations.
In project management, a singleton task is a task that can only be performed by one team member, ensuring accountability and preventing duplication of efforts.
In marketing, a singleton customer is a unique individual or entity that stands out from the rest of the target audience, often requiring personalized communication strategies.
In finance, a singleton investment refers to a single asset or security that is held in a portfolio, typically for diversification or risk management purposes.