- single-handedly
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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
single-handedly
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single-handedly — adv also .single handed if one person does something single handedly, they do it without help from anyone else ▪ She brought up three children single handedly. >single handed adj [only before noun] ▪ a single handed voyage across the Atlantic … Dictionary of contemporary English
single-handedly — single handed ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE 1) done without help from others. 2) done or designed to be used with one hand. DERIVATIVES single handedly adverb … English terms dictionary
single-handedly — sin gle hand ed*ly, adv. By oneself; alone; unassisted. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
single-handedly — adv. Single handedly is used with these adjectives: ↑responsible Single handedly is used with these verbs: ↑destroy, ↑invent, ↑save … Collocations dictionary
single-handedly — adverb without assistance I built this house single handedly • Syn: ↑single handed … Useful english dictionary
single-handedly — adverb Alone; without assistance; by oneself. She single handedly organized the whole event, and even set up all the chairs herself … Wiktionary
single-handedly — single hand·ed·ly … English syllables
single-handedly — /sing geuhl han did lee/, adv. in a single handed manner; single handed. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
single-handedly — See: single handed … English dictionary
single-handedly — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adverb Without the presence or aid of another: alone, singly, solely, solitarily, solo. Idioms: all by one s lonesome, by oneself. See INCLUDE … English dictionary for students
