Friday, August 16, 2013

difference between extraordinary and special

extraordinary - (ер бусын, онцгой гойд, гайхмаар) mean unexpected
1 unexpected, surprising, or strange
      --- What an extraordinary thing to say!
2 not normal or ordinary; greater or better than usual
      --- She was a truly extraordinary woman.

special - (онцгой, өвөрмөц) not ordinary
1 [usually before noun] not ordinary or usual; different from what is normal
      --- The school will only allow this in special circumstances.
2 more important than others; deserving or getting more attention than usual
      --- What are your special interests?
3 organized or intended for a particular purpose
      --- a special event
4 [only before noun] better or more than usual
      --- Please take special care of it.


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