singleton in Japanese
singleton in Japanese is シングルトン — singleton means the only card of its suit in a card player's hand.
singleton in Japanese
シングルトン
Pronounced: shinguruton
(computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
What does "singleton" mean?
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noun The only card of its suit in a card player's hand.
"He held a singleton spade and had to discard it early."
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noun A baby or animal born alone rather than as part of a twin or multiple birth.
"Most human pregnancies result in a singleton rather than twins."
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noun (programming) A design pattern where a class can only ever be created as one single object.
"The database connection is implemented as a singleton so only one instance exists."
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singleton in a sentence
- He held a singleton spade and had to discard it early.
- Most human pregnancies result in a singleton rather than twins.
- The database connection is implemented as a singleton so only one instance exists.
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What is "singleton" in Japanese?
"singleton" in Japanese is シングルトン. singleton means: The only card of its suit in a card player's hand.
How do you pronounce シングルトン?
"singleton" in Japanese is シングルトン, pronounced "shinguruton".
How do you use "singleton" in a sentence?
Example: "He held a singleton spade and had to discard it early." In Japanese, "singleton" is シングルトン.
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