1referring to a person or thing previously mentioned or easily identified:her mood changed from one of moroseness to one of joyher best apron, the white onedo you want one?
2a person of a specified kind:you’re the one who ruined her lifemy friends and loved ones
a person who is remarkable in some way:you never saw such a one for figures
3 [third person singular] used to refer to the speaker, or any person, as representing people in general:one must admire him for his willingnessone gets the impression that he is ahead
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1the lowest cardinal number; half of two; 1:there’s only room for one persontwo could live as cheaply as oneone hundred milesa one-bedroom flat (Roman numeral: i, I)
a single person or thing:they would straggle home in ones and twos
just one as opposed to any more or to none at all; single (used for emphasis):her one concern is to save her daughter
denoting a particular item of a pair or number of items:electronics is one of his hobbiesa glass tube closed at one end
denoting a particular but unspecified occasion or period:one afternoon in late October
used before a name to denote a person who is not known to the reader or hearer; a certain:he worked as a clerk for one Mr Ming
informal, chiefly North American a noteworthy example of (used for emphasis):the actor was one smart-mouthed troublemakerhe was one hell of a snappy dresser
one year old.
one o’clock:I’ll be there at one
a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by one.
a domino or dice with one spot.
2the same; identical:all types of training meet one common standard
3 informal a joke or story:the one about the Englishman, the Irishman, and the Yank
4 informal an alcoholic drink:a cool one after a day on the water
5West Indian alone:the time when you one tackled a field of cane and finished before the others had even started
[a use recorded in Old English, becoming obsolete in standard use in the mid 16th century]
at one
in agreement or harmony:they were completely at one with their environment
for one
used to stress that the person named holds the specified view, even if no one else does:I for one am getting a little sick of writing about it
get it in one
informal understand or succeed in guessing something immediately:‘You’re just trying to distract me.’ She grinned. ‘Got it in one!’
denoting or referring to a situation in which one thing corresponds to or is exchanged for another:these donations would be matched on a one-for-one basis with public revenues