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one-way 
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Audio Help [wuhn-wey] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| 1. | moving, or allowing movement in one direction only: a one-way street. |
| 2. | valid for travel in one direction only: a one-way ticket. Compare round trip. |
| 3. | without a reciprocal feeling, responsibility, relationship, etc.: It's a one-way friendship. |
| 4. | not intended for return to a seller, dealer, etc., for reuse; disposable: one-way bottles. |
[Origin: 1815–25]
] | Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006. |
one way
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one-ˈway1 adjective
in which traffic can move in one direction only
Example: a one-way street
one-ˈway2 adjectiveExample: a one-way street
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(especially American) valid for travel in one direction only
Example: a one-way ticket
See also: all one, be one up on (a person), not be oneself, one, one and all, one another, one by one, one or two, one-, one-off, one-sided, one-night stand, one-parent family, one-year-old, oneself, "one way" in any languageExample: a one-way ticket
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