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(n) a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops"
(n) a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
(n) a television production that features a particular person or work or topic; "the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight"
(s) for a special service or occasion; "a special correspondent"; "a special adviser to the committee"; "had to get special permission for the event"
(s) surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter of particular and unusual importance"; "a special occasion"; "a special reason to confide in her"; "what''s so special about the year 20
(s) adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose; "a special kind of paint"; "a special medication for arthritis"
(s) having a specific function or scope; "a special (or specific) role in the mission"
(s) first and most important; "his special interest is music"; "she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work"
(s) added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"

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