one

/wˈʌn/

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Adjective Satellite
used of a single unit or thing; not two or more; "`ane'' is Scottish"
Adjective Satellite
having the indivisible character of a unit; "a unitary action"; "spoke with one voice"
Adjective Satellite
of the same kind or quality; "two animals of one species"
Adjective Satellite
used informally as an intensifier; "that is one fine dog"
Adjective Satellite
indefinite in time or position; "he will come one day"; "one place or another"
Adjective Satellite
being a single entity made by combining separate components; "three chemicals combining into one solution"
Adjective Satellite
eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team''s nonpareil center fielder"; "she''s one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art"
Noun
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
Noun
a single person or thing; "he is the best one"; "this is the one I ordered"

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