single-digit

adjective

: having a number or percentage that is 9 or less
a single-digit increase

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During the quarter, Burberry and Kylie Cosmetics led the prestige makeup category with mid-single-digit percentage growth, while skincare brands Lancaster and Philosophy posted double-digit percentage growth. Hikmat Mohammed, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2026 Skin care was its second-fastest growing category, delivering high-single-digit comp growth, helped by both mass and prestige and especially K-beauty. Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026 The weekend is looking cold with single-digit temperatures expected on Saturday & Sunday and temperatures falling below 0° on Monday morning. Ron Smiley, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026 The merino/nylon/spandex blend hits all the right notes—excellent moisture management, a performance fit that doesn’t bunch or slip, a just-right height equidistant between ankle and calf, and a surprising amount of warmth even in single-digit temps. Scott Douglas, Outside, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for single-digit

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“Single-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/single-digit. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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