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one-way

Definition

  • adjective: moving in or allowing movement in only one direction
  • adjective: that moves in or allows movement in only one direction
  • synonyms: unidirectional

Examples

  • a 'one-way' [=('Brit') 'single'] ticket/fare/trip

  • a 'one-way' [='one-sided'] conversation

  • This street is just 'one-way'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Yeah? Hey, Manny. (STAMMERING) We missed our plane. Your plane, Charlie. My ticket was one-way. New England Thruway all the way, Colonel? All the way, Manolo. I'm gettin' that heavy feelin' again, Charlie. Uh... "Uh..." (..)
    1992 Scent of a Woman