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Topic: special
Definition:

  • a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising
  • "they are having a special on pork chops" a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant 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" unique or specific to a person or thing or category
  • "the particular demands of the job"
  • "has a particular 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" for a special service or occasion
  • "a special correspondent"
  • "a special adviser to the committee"
  • "had to get special permission for the event" 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?" adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose
  • "a special kind of paint"
  • "a special medication for arthritis" having a specific function or scope
  • "a special (or specific) role in the mission" first and most important
  • "his special interest is music"
  • "she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work" added to a regular schedule
  • "a special holiday flight"
  • "put on special buses for the big game"

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  • free
  • sale
  • on saletoday
  • wedding
  • on sale today
  • best value
  • contact lens
  • education
  • events
  • gifts
  • event
  • party
  • uk
  • gift
  • children
  • custom
  • occasion
  • unique
    • Resources:

    Special Olympics
    An international program of year-round sports training and athletic competition for more than one million children and adults with mental retardation.
    http://www.specialolympics.org

    Special Libraries Association
    International association of information professionals/special librarians in corporations, business, science, government, and academic institutions that use /produce specialized information.
    http://www.sla.org/

    Center for Applied Special Technology
    Opportunities for individuals with disabilities through the development of and innovative uses of technology.
    http://www.cast.org/

    Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC)
    The IRSC web site is dedicated to communicating information relating to the needs of children with disABILITIES on a global basis
    http://www.irsc.org/

    U.S. Department of Education (ED)
    Provides information about the Department's offices, programs, information and assistance services, funding opportunities, education statistics, publications, and education initiatives of the President and Secretary of Education.
    http://www.ed.gov/

    Special Operations.Com
    Special Operations.Com has been created to provide a glimpse inside the world of elite military and civilian units tasked with unconventional and oftentimes very hazardous duties.
    http://www.specialoperations.com/