Speciall vs. Special — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Speciall and Special
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Definitions
Speciall➦
Obsolete spelling of special
Special➦
Surpassing what is common or usual; exceptional
A special occasion.
A special treat.
Special➦
Distinct among others of a kind
A special type of paint.
A special medication for arthritis.
Special➦
Primary
His special satisfaction comes from volunteer work.
Special➦
Peculiar to a specific person or thing; particular
My own special chair.
The special features of a computer.
Special➦
Having a limited or specific function, application, or scope
A special role in the mission.
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Special➦
Arranged for a particular occasion or purpose
A special visit from her daughter.
Special➦
Regarded with particular affection and admiration
A special friend.
Special➦
Additional; extra
A special holiday flight.
Special➦
Something arranged, issued, or appropriated to a particular service or occasion
Rode to work on the commuter special.
Special➦
A featured attraction, such as a reduced price
A special on salmon.
Special➦
A single television production that features a specific work, a given topic, or a particular performer.
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Special➦
Distinguished by a unique or unusual quality.
A special episode of a television series
Special➦
Of particular personal interest or value; dear; beloved.
Everyone is special to someone.
Special➦
(euphemistic) Of or related to disabilities, especially learning or intellectual disabilities.
Special education, special needs
He goes to a special school.
Special➦
Constituting or relating to a species.
Special➦
Chief in excellence.
Special➦
(military) Of or related to unconventional warfare.
Special forces, special operations
Special➦
A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered.
We're running a special on turkey for Thanksgiving.
Special➦
One of a rotation of meals systematically offered for a lower price at a restaurant.
Today's special is our tuna melt on rye.
Special➦
(broadcasting) Unusual or exceptional episode of a series.
Did you see the Christmas special?
Special➦
A special constable.
Special➦
Anything that is not according to normal practice, plan, or schedule, as an unscheduled run of transportation that is normally scheduled.
Thousands came to see the special that carried the President's coffin.
Special➦
Any unlicensed medicine produced or obtained for a specific individual patient.
Special➦
(journalism) A correspondent; a journalist sent to the scene of an event to report back.
Special➦
(journalism) A dispatch sent back by a special correspondent.
Special➦
(theater) A light that illuminates a specific person or thing on the stage.
Special➦
(law) A person appointed specifically to examine a single event or issue.
For the few times the U.S. Supreme Court has to actually try a case, they will appoint a special master to do so.
After the Watergate break in, a special prosecutor was appointed.
Special➦
(nursing) To supervise a patient one-on-one.
Special➦
Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or sort.
A special is called by the schools a "species".
Special➦
Particular; peculiar; different from others; extraordinary; uncommon.
Our Savior is represented everywhere in Scripture as the special patron of the poor and the afficted.
To this special evil an improvement of style would apply a special redress.
Special➦
Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion, or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress; a special sermon.
Special➦
Limited in range; confined to a definite field of action, investigation, or discussion; as, a special dictionary of commercial terms; a special branch of study.
Special➦
Chief in excellence.
The king hath drawnThe special head of all the land together.
Special➦
A particular.
Special➦
One appointed for a special service or occasion.
Special➦
A special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising;
They are having a special on pork chops
Special➦
A dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
Special➦
A television production that features a particular person or work or topic;
The last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight
Special➦
Unique or specific to a person or thing or category;
The particular demands of the job
Has a paraticular preference for Chinese art
A peculiar bond of sympathy between them
An expression peculiar to Canadians
Rights peculiar to the rich
The special features of a computer
My own special chair
Special➦
For a special service or occasion;
A special correspondent
A special adviser to the committee
Had to get special permission for the event
Special➦
Surpassing what is common or usual or expected;
He paid especial attention to her
Exceptional kindness
A matter of particular and unusual importance
A special occasion
A special reason to confide in her
What's so special about the year 2000?
Special➦
Adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose;
A special kind of paint
A special medication for arthritis
Special➦
Having a specific function or scope;
A special (or specific) role in the mission
Special➦
First and most important;
His special interest is music
She gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work
Special➦
Added to a regular schedule;
A special holiday flight
Put on special buses for the big game
