singling out

A form of single out — To select (someone or something) from a group and highlight them or treat them differently.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of single out
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APA

singling out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/singling%20out

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“singling out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/singling%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “singling out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/singling%20out.

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