Special Definition–adjective | 1. | of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key. | | 2. | being a particular one; particular, individual, or certain: You'd better call the special number. | | 3. | pertaining or peculiar to a particular person, thing, instance, etc.; distinctive; unique: the special features of a plan. | | 4. | having a specific or particular function, purpose, etc.: a special messenger. | | 5. | distinguished or different from what is ordinary or usual: a special occasion; to fix something special. | | 6. | extraordinary; exceptional, as in amount or degree; especial: special importance. | | 7. | being such in an exceptional degree; particularly valued: a special friend. | –noun | 8. | a special person or thing. |
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| 9. | a train used for a particular purpose, occasion, or the like. | | 10. | a special edition of a newspaper. | | 11. | Theater. a spotlight reserved for a particular area, property, actor, etc.: Give me the coffin special. | | 12. | a temporary, arbitrary reduction in the price of regularly stocked goods, esp. food; a particularly worthwhile offer or price: The special this week is on sirloin steaks. | | 13. | Television. a single program not forming part of a regular series. | |
From Dictionary Education Definition–noun | 1. | the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. | | 2. | the act or process of imparting or acquiring particular knowledge or skills, as for a profession. | | 3. | a degree, level, or kind of schooling: a university education. | | 4. | the result produced by instruction, training, or study: to show one's education. | | 5. | the science or art of teaching; pedagogics. | |
From Dictionary Career Definition–noun | 1. | an occupation or profession, esp. one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer. | | 2. | a person's progress or general course of action through life or through a phase of life, as in some profession or undertaking: His career as a soldier ended with the armistice. | | 3. | success in a profession, occupation, etc. | | 4. | a course, esp. a swift one. | | 5. | speed, esp. full speed: The horse stumbled in full career. | | 6. | Archaic. a charge at full speed. | –verb (used without object) | 7. | to run or move rapidly along; go at full speed. | –adjective | 8. | having or following a career; professional: a career diplomat. | |
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