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Onetime

Definition: Onetime

Onetime

Adjective

1. Belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Onetime

Synonyms: erstwhile(a) (adj), former(a) (adj), once(a) (adj), onetime(a) (adj), quondam(a) (adj), sometime(a) (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Onetime

Specialty definitions using "onetime": multiple firing. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Onetime

DomainTitle

Books

  • Led by the Spirit : a biography of Bishop Arthur Michael Hollis, onetime Anglican Bishop of Madras, and later first moderator of the C.S.I (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Onetime

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Veteran oil man, onetime superintendent of refinery, Saint Louis, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cafes on main street of Saint Louis, Oklahoma. This is a onetime oil boomtown. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: Onetime

"Onetime" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Onetime" is used about 7 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words		Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%7133,076

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Onetime

Expression using "onetime": onetime grant. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Onetime

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

alex game onetime trebek

7

onetime

6

onetime wood

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Onetime

Language Translations for "onetime"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ish (ex, old). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

някогашен (erstwhile, former, old, quondam, sometime, whilom), бивш (ci-devant, ex, former, late, old, quondam, sometime). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

یکوقتی (Once, Sometime), یک زمانی (Sometime), سابقا (Erstwhile, Heretofore, Once, Sometime). (various references)

   

German

  

einselmal. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κάποτε πριν, μια φορά (once). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hajdani (ci-devant, erstwhile, long-ago, of old, of yore, old time, old world, old-world, once, pristine, quondam, sometime, whilom), egykori (contemporary, late, long-ago, one-time, quondam, sometime). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onetimeay

   

Russian 

  

бывший (ex, former, lapsed, one-time, quondam, whilom). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

bivši (aforetime, former, late, whilom). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tidigare (antecedent, anterior, former, further back, heretofore, in the past, late, one time, previous, previously, prior, sometime), förutvarande (ex-, former, late, one time, previous, quondam). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

eskiden (anciently, before now, beforetime, erstwhile, formerly, in days of yore, in old times, in times of old, lang syne, of old, of yore, sometime), eski (ancient, archaic, auld, bygone, crusted, cut and dried, disused, earlier, early, erstwhile, ex, ex-, former, immemorial, late, obsolete, of long standing, of old, old, old time, old timer, olden, out of date, passe, passee, previous, prior, quondam, secondhand, sometime, trite, used, vet, veteran), önceki (antecedent, anterior, before, ex, ex-, foregoing, former, hereinabove, last, old, pre-, preceding, previous, prior, pristine, pro-, quondam, sometime, the former), önceden (afore, aforetime, ahead, already, before now, beforehand, beforetime, ere now, erstwhile, formerly, heretofore, in advance, in anticipation, pre-, previously). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Onetime

Derivations

Words ending with "onetime": zonetime. (additional references)

Words containing "onetime": zonetimes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Onetime" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: onelie, onesimos, Onesimus, ontime, ornithine. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Onetime"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "onetime" (pronounced wu"ntī"m)
3-t ī" mtime.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Onetime

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-i-m-n-o-t"

-1 letter: emetin, toneme.

-2 letters: emote, monie, monte.

-3 letters: emit, into, item, meet, meno, mete, mien, mine, mint, mite, mote, neem, nite, nome, note, omen, omit, teem, teen, time, tine, tome, tone.

-4 letters: eme, eon, ion, men, met, mon, mot, nee, net, nim, nit, nom, not, one, tee, ten, tie, tin, toe, tom, ton.

-5 letters: em, en.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-m-n-o-t"
 

+1 letter: monetise, monetize, semitone, zonetime.

 

+2 letters: centesimo, emollient, exemption, impotence, limestone, mentioned, mentioner, mestinoes, milestone, moistened, moistener, monetised, monetises, monetized, monetizes, remoisten, semitones, sixteenmo, zonetimes.

 

+3 letters: centesimos, clinometer, colemanite, demonetize, denominate, embodiment, emendation, emollients, enantiomer, endometria, enormities, entodermic, ergotamine, exemptions, fromenties, goniometer, henotheism, idempotent, impotences, incomplete, intermezzo, kinetosome, limestones, maisonette, marionette, mentioners, methionine, metonymies, mignonette, milestones, minestrone, moisteners, nematocide, nonmeeting, oftentimes, peritoneum, permeation, preemption, premoisten, redemption, remoistens, remonetize, renominate, sixteenmos, teleonomic, tenotomies, theonomies, urinometer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Onetime


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 6E 65 74 69 6D 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    -.    .    -    ..    --    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01101110 01100101 01110100 01101001 01101101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#110 &#101 &#116 &#105 &#109 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 006E 0065 0074 0069 006D 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

49807186757971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial 		5. Images: Photo Album
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet 		9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams 		13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation;
Albaans, Albanies, Albaniese taal, shqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanyano, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanskt, albanialainen, Albanais, Albaneesk, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, arbnisht, arbërisht, albán, albanskur, albanska, AlbÚinis, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, Alapania, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець, for Albanian;
Bulgaars, Bulgaar, bulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, Búlgaru, български, български език, българин, Bulgaryan, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarskt, bulgarialainen, Bulgaarsk, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bullgar, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, Bułgar, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri, for Bulgarian;
Farsi, Parsi, persiskt, Fasi, for Farsi;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, ‏الهنغاري, ‏مجري, ‏هنغاري, ‏المجري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian;
Russies, Rus, ‏الروسية, ‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian;
塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, for Serbo-Croatian;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;
Turks, turk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish;