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- pronunciation:
- so
lo
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, adverb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
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solos |
| definition 1: |
a performance by one featured performer.
My daughter is singing a solo in the spring concert. |
| definition 2: |
a piece of music for a single performer.
He has chosen to play one of Chopin's piano solos. |
| definition 3: |
any individual, unaided performance such as an airplane flight or other independent individual accomplishment.
She was nervous when she flew her first solo last summer, but now she's a confident pilot. |
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aria |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
done by one person alone and unaided.
Charles Lindbergh's nonstop solo flight over the Atlantic was one for the record books.This is her first solo album since she left the band.His first solo attempt to cook a fancy dinner was somewhat of a flop.- antonyms:
- accompanied
- similar words:
- solitary
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alone |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
alone or without accompanying assistance.
He flew solo from New York to Paris.I used to have an assistant in my magic act, but now I work solo.- similar words:
- alone
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
solos, soloing, soloed |
| definition: |
to perform solo.
Two professional singers will solo in our choir concert next Sunday.The fans went crazy when he soloed on his guitar. |
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