single-figure

adjective

Relating to numbers below ten (which is a double figure - 1 + 0).

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Meanings

adjectivesingle-figure (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to numbers below ten (which is a double figure - 1 + 0).

    Avanti West Coast reported that single-figure passenger loadings were not uncommon, while Hull Trains (which suspended services on March 30) reported that some trains carried only three people.

    2020 April 8, “Network News: Emergency timetables and the number of services cut”, in Rail, page 15
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APA

single-figure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-figure

MLA

“single-figure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-figure. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “single-figure,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-figure.

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