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Definitions: One-on-one |
One-on-oneAdjective1. Directly between two individuals; "one-on-one instruction". 2. (sports) being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player; "one-on-one defense". Adverb1. (of two persons) in direct encounter; "preferred to settle the matter one-on-one"; "interviewed her person-to-person". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: One-on-oneSynonyms: man-to-man (adj), person-to-person (adv). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: bijective (mathematics), injective, one to one (industry, meteorology & standards), one-one (mathematics), one-to-one. |
Crosswords: One-on-one |
| Specialty definitions using "one-on-one": hot chat ♦ Public availability session. (references) |
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![]() | For the athletically inclined, a basketball court for a little one-on-one. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ![]() | NRCS offers one-on-one help to landowners on their farms to plan for conserving their soils. Conservation plans are the basis for complete natural resource protection of a farm. Credit: Lynn Betts. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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Health | Others, such as FM systems and personal amplifiers, are better for one-on-one conversations. (references) | |
Participants receive one-on-one orientation from FDA scientists and attend division drug review meetings. (references) | ||
Business | A professional sales force, promoting and selling directly, or one-on-one to end-users is the norm. The building of relationships with these clients is important, such as through invitations to sports events. (references) | |
The services include a full schedule of one-on-one appointments with key contacts in the market for all U.S. participants; a U.S. pavilion promotional brochure; interpreters and related support services; contacts with the tourism press; a specialized publicity campaign to attract attention to the Pavilion; and a lounge to receive guests. (references) | ||
Economic History | New Zealand | One-on-one discussions with potential buyers are the predominant method of selling capital intensive or service products to other businesses. (references) |
Morocco | FCS in Morocco operates a Gold Key Service providing a U.S. businessperson one-on-one meetings with a series of potential partners, agents or distributors. (references) | |
Honduras | The U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) offers free and intensive one-on-one counseling plus low-cost, highly effective programs to help U.S. businesses establish or expand their foreign markets. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "One-on-one" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "One-on-one" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Cardinal Number | 100% | 20 | 78,262 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "one-on-one"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 一对一. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 하나 에 하나. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | one-on-oneay ระหว่างสองคนเท่านั้น. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-n-n-n-o-o-o" | |
-4 letters: nene, neon, none, noon. | |
-5 letters: eon, nee, noo, one. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 6E 65 2D 6F 6E 2D 6F 6E 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01101110 01100101 00101101 01101111 01101110 00101101 01101111 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O n e - o n - o n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 006E 0065 002D 006F 006E 002D 006F 006E 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49807115818015818071 |
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