Singleton — meaning in English
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English meaning
- singleton noun The only card of its suit in a card player's hand.
Senses
Singleton is used for these senses in English:
- singleton (computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
- singleton pattern (software, object-oriented) A creational design pattern that restricts the instantiation of a class to one object.
singleton — full definition
- noun The only card of its suit in a card player's hand.
- noun A baby or animal born alone rather than as part of a twin or multiple birth.
- noun (programming) A design pattern where a class can only ever be created as one single object.