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Princeton's WordNet

  1. single-minded, resolvedadjective

    determined

    "she was firmly resolved to be a doctor"; "single-minded in his determination to stop smoking"

Wiktionary

  1. single-mindedadjective

    Intensely focused and concentrated on purpose, thinking of only one goal, undistractable.

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  1. single-minded

    Single-minded refers to an individual who is entirely focused or dedicated to a specific objective, goal, or task, with a determination that excludes all other considerations or distractions. It is a state of concentration that disregards or dismisses other interests, pursuits, or viewpoints.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Single-mindedadjective

    having a single purpose; hence, artless; guileless; single-hearted

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of single-minded in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of single-minded in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of single-minded in a Sentence

  1. Mary Lyle:

    I think (Corbyn) will shake things up a bit, move things along from this single-minded ideological view of everything.

  2. Gurdeep Singh:

    Our single-minded objective is to get more than a fair share of smartphones, dongles and wifi devices on the network.

  3. Daniel Feldman:

    He's going full speed, it's something he feels passionately about. He is single-minded... on a mission.

  4. Ed Rendell:

    I've never seen voters more single-minded than on the issue of beating Donald Trump.


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