"single-figure" meaning in English

See single-figure in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} single-figure (not comparable)
  1. Relating to numbers below ten (which is a double figure - 1 + 0). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-single-figure-en-adj-uNC5MEwO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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