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one
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adjective (a)

  • Being a single unit, or entire being or thing, and no more; not multifold; single; individual.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number(noun.quantity)
    Example:
    He has the one but will need a two and three to go with it.
    They had lunch at one.
    Synonym:
    1, ace, i, single, unity
    source: wordnet30
  • a single person or thing(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    He is the best one.
    This is the one I ordered.
    source: wordnet30
  • A single unit; as, one is the base of all numbers.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • Any person, indefinitely; a person or body; as, what one would have well done, one should do one's self.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • used of a single unit or thing; not two or more(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    1, ane, i
    source: wordnet30
  • having the indivisible character of a unit(adj.all)
    Example:
    Spoke with one voice.
    Synonym:
    unitary
    source: wordnet30
  • of the same kind or quality(adj.all)
    Example:
    Two animals of one species.
    source: wordnet30
  • used informally as an intensifier(adj.all)
    Example:
    That is one fine dog.
    source: wordnet30
  • indefinite in time or position(adj.all)
    Example:
    He will come one day.
    One place or another.
    source: wordnet30
  • being a single entity made by combining separate components(adj.all)
    Example:
    Three chemicals combining into one solution.
    source: wordnet30
  • eminent beyond or above comparison(adj.all)
    Example:
    She's one girl in a million.
    The one and only Muhammad Ali.
    Synonym:
    matchless, nonpareil, one and only, peerless, unmatchable, unmatched, unrivaled, unrivalled
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • To cause to become one; to gather into a single whole; to unite; to assimilite.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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