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Meaning of single out
to choose or notice someone or something as being different from others
Etymology of single out
The phrase "single out" originated in the mid-17th century, with "single" coming from Old English "singol" and "out" from Old English "ut"
Historically, the phrase was used to describe the act of selecting or choosing one person or thing from a group
Synonyms
Definitions
- To select or identify someone or something as being distinct from others
- * To treat someone or something as being separate from others
- * To draw attention to someone or something as being unique or exceptional
Usage Examples
- The committee will single out the best candidate for the job
- * She was singled out for her exceptional performance in the concert
- * The new policy will single out companies that do not comply with regulations