Definition of Special
Special
spe·cial


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Better, greater, or otherwise different from what is usual.

e.g. The special effects in the movie were impressive.

(adjective)
notable or exceptional in some way, for example for being particularly precious, unique, or good;

e.g. He is a special and unusual person with many wonderful qualities. They will dress well for the special occasion.

(adjective)
organized or intended for a particular purpose, occasion, or person/thing;

e.g. There is a special room that we have reserved for our event.

(noun)
something, such as a product, service, broadcast, or event that is offered temporarily for a particular purpose, often at a reduced price;

e.g. These products were a special at the store today and I got a great deal for them. There will be a musical special on the radio tonight.

(noun)
a dish at a restaurant or some other such establishment that is served on a particular day without actually being on the regular menu;

e.g. Both of them ordered the special for lunch.



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