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one-way
/
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/
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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
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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one-way
1906, in ref. to travel tickets; 1914 in ref. to streets; 1940 in ref. to windows, mirrors, etc.
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