: providing or offering a comprehensive range of goods or services at one location
also : provided or offered at such a location
one-stop shopping

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The authors recommended that the county update its County Recovery Plan, including a disaster debris plan, as well as formalize a disaster recovery center coordinator position and create a one-stop web platform for post-disaster services. — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026 So, the appeal of a one-stop content shop is massive … that’s plain to see. — Lis Anderson, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Don Quijote takes the hunt further, packing snacks alongside cosmetics, beauty products, household goods and souvenirs under one roof for a true one-stop cultural browse. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026 The majority of the grid did a one-stop race, with 10 drivers stopping on Lap 14 to take advantage of the time saved by stopping with the VSC active (as speeds on track are capped during such a period). — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for one-stop

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of one-stop was in 1933

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“One-stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-stop. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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