solo
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/ verb C2- To perform a solo.
- To perform something in the absence of anyone else.
- To drop the ball and then toe-kick it upward into the hands.
- To independently perform an action, especially a challenging task.
He/she/it solos · Past soloed · Past participle soloed · -ing form soloing
Verb forms
- Base form
- solo
- He/she/it
- solos
- Past
- soloed
- Past participle
- soloed
- -ing form
- soloing
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We’re going to have six choruses and Diana is to sing a solo.
Your solo was perfectly elegant, Diana.
Bertha Sampson and Pearl Clay of the White Sands Baptist choir had been asked to sing a duet; Milton Clark of Newbridge was to give a violin solo; Winnie Adella Blair of Carmody was to sing a Scotch ballad; and Laura Spencer of Spencervale and Anne Shirley of Avonlea were to recite.
After that, a solo singer walked to the center of the stage.
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