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: limited to a single time, occasion, or instance : one-shot
one-off gigs
a one-off payment
one-off
noun
Examples of one-off in a Sentence
an actress who commissioned a one-off dress from the designer for the Oscars
the tour is a one-off event to commemorate the band's 20th anniversary
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Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
In September, Schwab signed onto a one-off data-sharing agreement with Texas similar to the memorandum of understanding with Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 25 Nov. 2025
So don't take a one-off season as a trend.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
Developed over 10 years at the University of Manchester and tested at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH), the therapy is a one-off procedure.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 24 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for one-off
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“One-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-off. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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