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What does single out mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To select one from a group and treat differently.
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If his attention fixes upon the rich and varied foliage of the ancient forest, it is to single out particular specimens of trees and plants.
If I take the time to single out all the smashing desserts, there will be no room left to let you in on one more secret.
In the case of common names, the lexical entry corresponding to the solicited target is difficult to single out from other potential candidates.
Of course, when things go awry we always single out and punish somebody, usually the coach.
Proceeding from the foregoing, one may single out three strategically stable states of interstate military-political relations.
To single out Moore in an age of mind-numbing folksiness in politics is disingenuous.

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