SINCE 1828
one-to-one
adjective
\ ˌwən-tə-ˈwən
, -də-\
, -də-\
Definition of one-to-one
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: pairing each element of a set uniquely with an element of another set
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one-to-one
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of one-to-one
: involving two people who are dealing with each other directly
formal
: perfectly matching one thing in a group to another thing in another group
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