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special in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Special or
specials may
refer to:
Specials,
Ulster Special Constabulary, the
Northern Ireland police...
- The
Specials, also
known as the
Special AKA, were an
English 2 tone and ska
revival band
formed in 1977 in Coventry.
After some
early changes, the first...
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Special operations or
special ops are
military activities conducted,
according to NATO, by "specially designated, organized, selected, trained, and equipped...
- In physics, the
special theory of relativity, or
special relativity for short, is a
scientific theory of the
relationship between space and time. In Albert...
- The .38
Special, also
commonly known as .38 S&W
Special (not to be
confused with .38 S&W), .38
Smith &
Wesson Special, .38 Spl, .38 Spc (pronounced "thirty-eight...
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Special forces or
special operations forces (SOF) are
military units trained to
conduct special operations. NATO has
defined special operations as "military...
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Special education (also
known as
special-needs education,
aided education,
alternative provision,
exceptional student education,
special ed., SDC, and...
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Special effects (often
abbreviated as F/X or
simply FX) are
illusions or
visual tricks used in the theatre, film, television,
video game, amu****t park...
- In
Christian theology,
special creation is a term with
varying meanings dependent on context. In creationism, the term
refers to a
belief that the universe...
- The
Special Air
Service (SAS) is a
special forces unit of the
British Army. It was
founded as a
regiment in 1941 by
David Stirling, and in 1950 it was...