Singly/ˈsɪŋɡli/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Sequential Tasks Use 'singly' when referring to actions done one after another in a sequence. We must approach these issues singly to avoid confusion. Pro Tip 2/3Focus on Individuality 'Singly' emphasizes the importance or need to focus on one thing or person at a time. Each contestant will sing singly before we decide the winner. Pro Tip 3/3Avoiding Overwhelm Use 'singly' to suggest handling tasks one by one can be less overwhelming. Tackle the problems singly to manage your stress better.