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11single-handed — I adjective 1. unsupported by other people • Syn: ↑unassisted, ↑unbacked • Similar to: ↑unsupported 2. without help from others a single handed accomplishment …
12single-handed — I. adjective Date: 1585 1. managed or done by one person or with one on a side 2. working alone or unassisted by others • single handedly adverb II. adverb Date: 1719 in a single handed manner …
13single-handed — sin|gle hand|ed [ ,sıŋgl hændəd ] adjective, adverb done by one person without help from anyone else: a single handed boat race across the Atlantic ╾ sin|gle hand|ed|ly adverb: She brought three children up single handedly …
14single-handed — 1. adjective a) without help from others; unassisted b) using only one hand 2. adverb in a single handed manner …
15single-handed — adv. Single handed is used with these verbs: ↑sail …
16single-handed — adverb I installed the alarm single handed Syn: by oneself, alone, on one s own, solo, unaided, unassisted, without help …
17single-handed — sin′gle hand′ed adj. 1) accomplished or done by one person alone 2) by one s own effort; unaided 3) using only one hand 4) by oneself; alone; without aid: She built the garage single handed[/ex] • Etymology: 1700–10 sin′gle hand′ed•ly, adv.… …
18Single-handed sailing — The sport of single handed sailing is sailing with only one crewmember (ie. only one person on board the vessel). The term is usually used with reference to ocean and long distance sailing, and particularly competitive sailing. Terminology In… …
19Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race — The Single handed Trans Atlantic Race, or STAR, is an east to west yacht race across the North Atlantic. When inaugurated in 1960, it was the first single handed ocean yacht race; it is run from Plymouth to the USA, and is held every four years.… …
20Single-Handed Transatlantic Race — Das Single Handed Transatlantic Race (kurz STAR; auf frz. transat anglaise: englische Transatlantikregatta) ist eine seit 1960 alle vier Jahre ausgetragene Transatlantikregatta für Einhandsegler, die vom englischen Plymouth an die Ostküste der… …
