singularity
[/sɪŋɡjəˈlærəti/]
nounfemininepl: singularities / singularidades
singularidade
1. The quality or state of being singular, unique, or exceptional
The singularity of her talent made her stand out from other artists.
A singularidade de seu talento a destacava entre outros artistas.
2. A point at which a function takes an infinite value; in mathematics or physics, a point where normal rules break down
The black hole contains a gravitational singularity.
O buraco negro contém uma singularidade gravitacional.
3. The technological singularity; a hypothetical point in time when artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence
Scientists debate when the singularity might occur.
Cientistas debatem quando a singularidade pode ocorrer.
4. A peculiar or odd characteristic; an unusual feature
One singularity of his behavior was his habit of speaking backwards.
Uma singularidade de seu comportamento era seu hábito de falar de trás para frente.
Related Idioms & Phrases
technological singularity
gravitational singularity
in singularity - uniquely, particularly
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