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singular sequence

[ˈsɪŋɡjələr ˈsiːkwəns]
nounpl: singular sequences
sequência singular
1. In mathematics, a sequence that exhibits unique or exceptional behavior; particularly in topology and analysis, a sequence that converges to a singular point or demonstrates singular properties
The singular sequence converged to the singularity at the origin.
A sequência singular convergiu para a singularidade na origem.
2. A sequence of events or items that is uncommon, remarkable, or noteworthy in its distinctiveness
A singular sequence of events led to the unexpected discovery.
Uma sequência singular de eventos levou à descoberta inesperada.
Synonyms
exceptional sequenceunique sequenceanomalous sequencepeculiar sequence
Antonyms
regular sequenceordinary sequencecommon sequencetypical sequence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sequência singular
Standard mathematical terminology
Portugal
sequência singular
Standard mathematical terminology, identical to Brazilian usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

a singular turn of events
singular occurrence in a sequence
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