solus
Americanadjective
adjective
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alone; separate
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of or denoting the position of an advertising poster or press advertisement that is separated from competing advertisements
a solus position
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of or denoting a retail outlet, such as a petrol station, that sells the products of one company exclusively
a solus site
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alone; by oneself (formerly used in stage directions)
Etymology
Origin of solus
C17: from Latin sōlus alone
Example Sentences
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Now, the British carmaker has turned the fantasy into a reality with the introduction of the limited edition McLaren Solus GT.
From DOGO News
Each Solus GT comes with what McClaren calls a "racing driver experience."
From DOGO News
WHP Global in 2021 had bought a controlling interest in Toys "R" Us parent Tru Kids Inc, which was owned by investment funds including Solus Alternative Asset Management.
From Reuters
She closed the door, leaving me solus with Mr. St. John, who sat opposite, a book or newspaper in his hand.
From Literature
Evacuation warnings for Angel Valley Road, Carrick Addition and Solus Drive along State Route 97 north of Weed remained in effect Monday, she said.
From Los Angeles Times
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