adverb
- one at a time; individually
- alone; without others
Examples
- The students entered the room singly, not in groups.
- Please answer the questions singly, taking your time with each one.
- The books were arranged singly on the shelf.
- She preferred to work singly rather than with a team.
- The dancers performed singly before joining together for the finale.
- Each item must be examined singly to ensure quality.
- He traveled singly across the country on his motorcycle.