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unique subject

[juːˈniːk ˈsʌbdʒɪkt]
nounpl: unique subjects
assunto único
1. A topic, matter, or theme that is one of a kind or distinctly different from all others
The professor chose a unique subject for her research that no one had explored before.
A professora escolheu um assunto único para sua pesquisa que ninguém tinha explorado antes.
2. In data management, a field or identifier that is distinct and occurs only once in a dataset
Each user ID is a unique subject in our database.
Cada ID de usuário é um assunto único em nosso banco de dados.
3. A person or entity that stands out as remarkable or uncommon
He is truly a unique subject worthy of biographical study.
Ele é verdadeiramente um assunto único digno de estudo biográfico.
Synonyms
distinctive subjectsingular subjectuncommon topicparticular matterspecific issue
Antonyms
common subjectordinary topicgeneric mattertypical subject

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assunto único
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
assunto único / tópico singular
Both terms used interchangeably in academic contexts
Portugal
assunto singular / tema único
Preference for 'tema' in academic and literary contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

a one-of-a-kind subject
break new ground with a unique subject
explore uncharted territory
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