single-digit

American

[sing-guhl-dij-it] / ˈsɪŋ gəlˈdɪdʒ ɪt /

adjective

of or denoting a percentage smaller than ten, especially with reference to rates below that level.

single-digit rates of inflation.

Example Sentences

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This is why I cherished the Miss Piggy bed sheets my mother gave me on some single-digit birthday.

From Salon

This is $1.5 billion higher than expectations and implies single-digit upside to consensus, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal

It previously targeted low- to mid- single-digit organic profit growth.

From MarketWatch

The remaining candidates had single-digit levels of support from among the more than 2,300 delegates who cast endorsement votes.

From Los Angeles Times

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