Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

one-time

[wuhn-tahym] / ˈwʌnˌtaɪm /
ADJECTIVE
previous
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Lamas's "whole team come down one time, and we sampled everything," Funkhouser said.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

A 2025 State Water Board document shows the farm houses an average of 700 calves at any one time, with a maximum 1,400.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

As AI models get larger, the need for memory is growing to support longer context windows, or the amount of data being processed at one time, Luria noted.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

"At the time you're thinking 'it's never going to go to goal difference' but it did that one time."

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

There was one time he screamed bloody murder in her backyard because a bird had pooped on his head, and she came flying out faster than he knew she could run.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "one-time" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com