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

  • (..) how many Unforgivable Curses there are? - Three, sir. - And they are so named? Because they are unforgivable. The use of any one of them will... Will earn you a one-way ticket to Azkaban, correct. The Ministry says you're too young to see what these curses do. I say different! You need to know (..)
    2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire