Gharīb Hadith: A Single Narrator in a Generation

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• One generation has just one narrator, and the other generations have more. Which statement fits the definition of gharīb?
• A transmission with at least two narrators in every generation still meets gharīb's single-narrator condition.
• Match each statement to its meaning.
• The example mentioned Abu Hurayrah, Abu Ṣāliḥ and ʿAbdullāh ibn Dīnār: three names. Why was it still called gharīb?