solus

so·lus

(sō′ləs)

adv. & adj.

By oneself; alone. Used as a stage direction to a male character.

[Latin sōlus, alone; see solo.]

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solus

(ˈsəʊləs)

adjfem sola

1. alone; separate

2. (Marketing) of or denoting the position of an advertising poster or press advertisement that is separated from competing advertisements: a solus position.

3. (Commerce) of or denoting a retail outlet, such as a petrol station, that sells the products of one company exclusively: a solus site.

4. (Theatre) alone; by oneself (formerly used in stage directions)

[C17: from Latin sōlus alone]

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so•lus

(ˈsɔ lʊs; Eng. ˈsoʊ ləs)

adj.

Latin. (referring to a man) alone; by oneself (used in stage directions). Compare sola.

References in classic literature ?

Omnium consensu capax imperii, nisi imperasset, saith Tacitus of Galba; but of Vespasian he saith, Solus imperantium, Vespasianus mutatus in melius; though the one was meant of sufficiency, the other of manners, and affection.

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I know I did not reason, I did not plan or intend, yet, whereas one moment I was sitting solus on the chair near the table, the next, I held Frances on my knee, placed there with sharpness and decision, and retained with exceeding tenacity.

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- he had prepared a huge stick, the other day, with which to chastise me for giving him the slip, and spending the day, solus, among the hills on the main land.

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However, developer Solus Homes Ltd has now submitted a new application including a small reduction in the number of apartments and a height reduction for The Wharfe building.

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Solus Alternative Asset Management and Angelo Gordon will look to raise capital to help revive the retailer, which closed its last stores at the end of June, and are making plans that include brick-and-mortar locations for the chain, the people said.

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We reported 11.2 contracts per community for the second quarter of fiscal 2018, which is the highest level of contracts per community we have reported for any quarter since the fourth quarter of 2005." Commenting on the successful resolution of the litigation matter involving Solus Alternative Asset Management, J.

Hovnanian reports Q2 EPS (7c), two estimates (5c)

and Ulta Master Ltd., known collectively as Solus, has filed a lawsuit against MNG and its owner, Alden Global Capital LLC for "possible mismanagement and breaches of fiduciary duty," and are seeking access to financial books and records.

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The tiremaker held an event to celebrate the launch of the Majesty 9 SOLUS TA91 (Majesty 9), which is an improved version of its Majesty SOLUS tire.

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The three-year-old, from Hacketstown, Co Carlow, was displaying his fancy footwear during the Solus Brightest Boots competition at Screggan.

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The company is providing Solus TA31 tyres for the vehicle.

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It added, "With this approval, all necessary regulatory approvals have been obtained." Last year in September, Sun Pharma and Strides Shasun (then Strides Arcolab) had inked a pact related to Ranbaxy's 'Solus' and 'Solus Care' divisions operating in the central nervous system (CNS) segment in India.