A1verb · intransitive · frequent

special

spe·cial

special · specials · specialed / specialled · specialing

To supervise a patient one-on-oneTo supervise a patient one-on-one.

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/ˈspɛʃ.əl/

» This is a very special day.

Dieser Tag ist ein ganz besonderer Tag. — zapyon

Це дуже особливий день. — deniko

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Meaning

1 senses

To supervise a patient one-on-one.

Examples

1213 sentences

This is a very special day.
Це дуже особливий день. — deniko
deDieser Tag ist ein ganz besonderer Tag. — zapyon
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Tom wanted Mary to feel special.
Том хотів, щоб Мері відчувала себе особливою. — deniko
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Tom is very special to me.
Том дуже особливий для мене. — vvv555
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Have you had any special training?
Чи проходили ви якусь спеціальну підготовку? — cbc_yall
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Let me tell you about our special.
Дозвольте, я розкажу вам про нашу фірмову страву. — menix
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Origin

From Middle English *special, especial, especiall, from Old French especial (whence also F

From Middle English *special, especial, especiall, from Old French especial (whence also French spécial), from Latin speciālis (from speciēs). In this sense displaced native Old English synderlīċ. Doublet of especial.

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Forms

specials, specialing, specialed, specialed

Base form	special · to special
3rd person singular	specials
Present participle	specialing
Past simple	specialed / specialled
Past participle	specialed / specialled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	special
he, she, it	specials

Past simpleLesson

all persons

specialed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have specialed
he, she, it	has specialed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will special

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

Collocations

12 patterns

something special
something special for
special occasions
anything special
on special occasions
is a special
a very special
do anything special
a special tool
have any special
a special occasion
do something special