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I . solitary [ˈsɒlɪtrɪ, Am ˈsɑ:ləter-] ADJ

1. solitary (alone, single):

solitary
одино́кий
solitary
еди́нственный

II . solitary [ˈsɒlɪtrɪ, Am ˈsɑ:ləter-] N

1. solitary no pl inf (isolation):

solitary
уедине́ние nt

2. solitary (hermit):

solitary
отше́льник m

solitary confinement N

Usage examples with solitary

to go for a solitary walk
гуля́ть в одино́честве

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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For the next eight years he adopted the life of a solitary wandering dervish.
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He was kept blindfolded throughout most of his ordeal, and was chained hand and feet when he was taken out of solitary.
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They also stay solitary and not within a group.
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Jan was quiet and delicate as a child, strongly inclined towards solitary pursuits.
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Thus, these grasshoppers have solitary and gregarious (swarm) phases.
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Some other inputs come from the brainstem, including from some of the noradrenergic neurons of the nucleus of the solitary tract and the ventrolateral medulla.
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It is a solitary practice that is done in the quiet of one's own home for at least 2 hours each day.
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It is known to find this species solitary or in small groups.
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They are generally solitary or found in small groups of two or three.
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The inflorescences are produced in the form of umbels solitary or clustered in leaf axils. 1 to 3 umbels.
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