ˈspɛʃəl

Definitions

1. adjective

being or relating to a particular group or category; distinctive or unusual

“The special effects in the movie were impressive.”

2. noun

something that is unusual or exceptional, typically because of being rare or unusual

“The special of the day was a delicious seafood dish.”

3. adverb

in a special or distinctive way

“She sings special.”

4. verb

to give special attention or importance to something

“The manager will special the new employee with a welcome package.”

5. adverb

for a special purpose or occasion

“The team made a special appearance at the charity event.”