Associations to the word «Singularity»

SINGULARITY, noun. The state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual

SINGULARITY, noun. A point where all parallel lines meet

SINGULARITY, noun. A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value

SINGULARITY, noun. (mathematics) the value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist

SINGULARITY, noun. (physics) a point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes

SINGULARITY, noun. A proposed point in the technological future at which artificial intelligences become capable of augmenting and improving themselves, leading to an explosive growth in intelligence.

SINGULARITY, noun. (obsolete) Anything singular, rare, or curious.

SINGULARITY, noun. (obsolete) Possession of a particular or exclusive privilege, prerogative, or distinction.

SINGULARITY, noun. (obsolete) celibacy

SINGULARITY, noun. The quality of being one of a kind; "that singularity distinguished him from all his companions".

SINGULARITY, noun. Strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual.