One

Pronunciation: wŭn

Being a single unit, or entire being or thing, and no more; not multifold; single; individual.

- Gen. xli. 25.

O that we now had here
But one ten thousand of those men in England.

- Shak.

Denoting a person or thing conceived or spoken of indefinitely; a certain. "I am the sister of one Claudio" [Shak.], that is, of a certain man named Claudio.

Pointing out a contrast, or denoting a particular thing or person different from some other specified; - used as a correlative adjective, with or without the.

From the one side of heaven unto the other.

- Deut. iv. 32.

Closely bound together; undivided; united; constituting a whole.

The church is therefore one, though the members may be many.

- Bp. Pearson

Single in kind; the same; a common.

One plague was on you all, and on your lords.

- 1 Sam. vi. 4.

Single; unmarried.

Men may counsel a woman to be one.

- Chaucer.

All one
of the same or equal nature, or consequence; all the same; as, he says that it is all one what course you take.

One day
a -	On a certain day, not definitely specified, referring to time past. - Shak.

One day when Phoebe fair,
With all her band, was following the chase.

- Spenser.

Well, I will marry one day.

- Shak.

A single unit; as, one is the base of all numbers.

A symbol representing a unit, as 1, or i.

A single person or thing.

He will hate the one, and love the other.

- Matt. vi. 24.

That we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

- Mark x. 37.

After one
after one fashion; alike.

At one
in agreement or concord. See At one, in the Vocab. - Chaucer.

Ever in one
continually; perpetually; always.

In one
in union; in a single whole. - Chaucer.

One and one
singly; one at a time; one after another.

one on one
contesting an opponent individually; - in a contest. - Dryden.

go one on one
to contest one opponent by oneself; - in a game, esp. basketball.

indef. pro

Any person, indefinitely; a person or body; as, what one would have well done, one should do one's self.

It was well worth one's while.

- Hawthorne.

Against this sort of condemnation one must steel one's self as one best can.

- G. Eliot.

When any one heareth the word.

- Matt. xiii. 19.

She knew every one who was any one in the land of Bohemia.

- Compton Reade.

The Peloponnesians and the Athenians fought against one another.

- Jowett (Thucyd. ).

The gentry received one another.

- Thackeray.

v. t.

To cause to become one; to gather into a single whole; to unite; to assimilite.

The rich folk that embraced and oned all their heart to treasure of the world.

- Chaucer.

Noun	1.	one - the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one" Synonyms: 1, ace, I, single, unity
	2.	one - a single person or thing; "he is the best one"; "this is the one I ordered"
Adj.	1.	one - used of a single unit or thing; not two or more; "`ane' is Scottish" Synonyms: 1, ane, i
	2.	one - particular but unspecified; "early one evening"
	3.	one - having the indivisible character of a unit; "a unitary action"; "spoke with one voice" Synonyms: unitary
	4.	one - of the same kind or quality; "two animals of one species"
	5.	one - used informally as an intensifier; "that is one fine dog"
	6.	one - indefinite in time or position; "he will come one day"; "one place or another"
	7.	one - being the single appropriate individual of a kind; only; "the one horse that could win this race"; "the one person I could marry"
	8.	one - being one in number--a single unit or thing; "one person is going"; "her one thought was to win"; "I'm just one player on the team"; "one day is just like the next"; "seen one horse and you've seen them all"
	9.	one - being a single entity made by combining separate components; "three chemicals combining into one solution"
	10.	one - eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art" Synonyms: matchless, nonpareil, one and only, peerless, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled, unmatched

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