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one-way
[ wuhn-wey ]
adjective
- moving, or allowing movement in one direction only:
a one-way street.
- valid for travel in one direction only: Compare round trip.
a one-way ticket.
- without a reciprocal feeling, responsibility, relationship, etc.:
It's a one-way friendship.
- not intended for return to a seller, dealer, etc., for reuse; disposable:
one-way bottles.
one-way
adjective
- moving or allowing travel in one direction only
one-way traffic
- entailing no reciprocal obligation, action, etc
a one-way agreement
Word History and Origins
Origin of one-way1
Example Sentences
She pointed out that secondary schools had to meet the challenge of managing students in large buildings, while trying to enforce one-way systems and staggered times for different year groups.
Healey said Russian forces had dropped 10,000 glide bombs on Ukraine in the first three months of this year, as well as launching 100 one-way attack drones a day.
The cycle lane's construction and the designation of Gorsey Lane as a one-way street has meant cars on Dunham Road now have to drive an extra half mile to access the church car park.
A one-way Delta One ticket from LAX to JFK on March 21 costs between $2,500 and $3,000.
Seventeen hours after my initial detention, I was driven to a waiting plane to board a one-way flight to London.
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