Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
special-circumstances
noun
/ˈspɛʃəl ˈsɜrkəmstænsɪz/
Definition
Unique conditions or situations that differ from the norm, requiring specific consideration.
Examples
- The school allows exceptions for students with special circumstances.
- Due to special circumstances, the deadline was extended.
- They made a decision based on the special circumstances of the case.
Meaning
Special circumstances refer to particular events or situations that justify deviation from standard protocols.
Synonyms
- unique situations
- exceptional conditions
- atypical scenarios
