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One

adjective

Used of a single unit or thing; not two or more. Synonyms: 1, ane, i.

Having the indivisible character of a unit. Synonym: unitary. "Spoke with one voice"

Of the same kind or quality.

Used informally as an intensifier.

Indefinite in time or position. "One place or another"

Being a single entity made by combining separate components.

Eminent beyond or above comparison. Synonyms: matchless, nonpareil, one and only, peerless, unmatchable, unmatched, unrivaled, unrivalled. "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. Synonyms: 1, ace, I, single, unity. "They had lunch at one"

A single person or thing. "This is the one I ordered"

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