adj.
1.unique or specific to a person or thing or category
2.for a special service or occasion
3.surpassing what is common or usual or expected
4.adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose
5.having a specific function or scope
6.first and most important
7.added to a regular schedule special n.
1.a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising
2.a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
3.a television production that features a particular person or work or topic
Idiom of the Day
take effect
to become legally operative, to begin
The new traffic laws took effect early last month.