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Singleton may refer to:
Science and technology
- Singleton (mathematics), a set with exactly one element
- Singleton field, used in conformal field theory
- Catawba (grape) or Singleton
- Singleton, a person that is not a twin or other multiple birth
Computing
- Singleton pattern, a design pattern used in object-oriented programming to permit no more than one instance of a class
- Singleton bound, used in coding theory
- Singleton variable, a variable in computer programming that is referred to only once
- Singleton, a character encoded with one unit in variable-width encoding schemes for computer character sets
- Singleton, an empty tag or self-closing tag in XHTML or XML coding
Places
United Kingdom
- Singleton, Lancashire, England
- Singleton, West Sussex, England
- Singleton, Kent, England
- Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales
Australia
Other uses
- Singleton (global governance), a hypothetical world order with a single decision-making agency
- Singleton (lifestyle), a self-description of individuals without romantic partners, particularly applied to women in their thirties introduced in the novel and film Bridget Jones's Diary
- Singleton (surname), for a list of people with the surname "Singleton"
- "Singleton", a short story by Greg Egan
- Singleton, a single card in a suit, as part of a hand in contract bridge
- Singleton, a consonant that is not a geminate in linguistics
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