one-on-one |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] directly between two individuals | |
| Examples: | "one-on-one instruction" |
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| Related terms: | private | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] (of two persons) in direct encounter | |
| Synonyms: | person-to-person | |
| Examples: | "preferred to settle the matter one-on-one" "interviewed her person-to-person" |
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| 3. | [ adjective ] being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player | |
| Synonyms: | man-to-man | |
| Examples: | "one-on-one defense" |
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| Related terms: | sport individual | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] directly between two individuals | |
| Examples: | "one-on-one instruction" |
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| Related terms: | private | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] (sports) being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player | |
| Synonyms: | man-to-man | |
| Examples: | "one-on-one defense" |
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| Related terms: | individual | |
| Similar spelling: |
one-woman |
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