Received and Singular

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Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

Usage example: traditionally the received opinion was that, in the event of a divorce, the mother should get custody of the children

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Singular is an antonym for received.

Nearby Words: receive, receiving, receiver, receivable

Singular adjective - Being out of the ordinary.

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Received is an antonym for singular.

Nearby Word: singularity

Is Serious Business: Thanks to a programming glitch they received when interacting with UNSC technology, Legion will occasionally refer to themselves as "I" (singular) instead of the usual "we," which, according to Tali, is a major cause for concern.

Source: Fan Fic / When There Was A Tomorrow

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