one-to-one
adjective
ˌwən-tə-ˈwən 
-də-
1
: pairing each element of a set uniquely with an element of another set
Examples of one-to-one in a Sentence
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Of course, not many of us are in the entertainment industry, so a one-to-one application of Letterman’s advice might be a little unhelpful.
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Chloe Berger, Fortune, 22 May 2024
Microsoft also wants Copilot to work with groups of people more, instead of these one-to-one experiences that have existed over the past year.
—Tom Warren, The Verge, 21 May 2024
The university is planning to replace every tree removed for construction on a one-to-one basis.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 May 2024
Neither project is a direct one-to-one parallel, but the creators were cognizant of their influences.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2024
The club itself said puppies learn best by hunting one-to-one with their owners, not with other dogs.
—Heather Hollingsworth, Fortune, 3 May 2024
Staff can see every patient from the central nurses’ station, eliminating the need for one-to-one sitters.
—Grace Rubenstein, STAT, 26 Apr. 2024
After Carmen’s motivational talk, Club members gathered for an exclusive one-to-one chat—with many leaving feeling inspired to kickstart their own fashion business.
—Eoghan O'Donnell, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
The roundtables were followed the next day by a series of one-to-one 15-minute meetings with decision-makers, set up by the VdR-Industry team to match projects with potential partners.
—Lise Pedersen, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
Chloe Berger, Fortune, 22 May 2024
Microsoft also wants Copilot to work with groups of people more, instead of these one-to-one experiences that have existed over the past year.
—Tom Warren, The Verge, 21 May 2024
The university is planning to replace every tree removed for construction on a one-to-one basis.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 May 2024
Neither project is a direct one-to-one parallel, but the creators were cognizant of their influences.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2024
The club itself said puppies learn best by hunting one-to-one with their owners, not with other dogs.
—Heather Hollingsworth, Fortune, 3 May 2024
Staff can see every patient from the central nurses’ station, eliminating the need for one-to-one sitters.
—Grace Rubenstein, STAT, 26 Apr. 2024
After Carmen’s motivational talk, Club members gathered for an exclusive one-to-one chat—with many leaving feeling inspired to kickstart their own fashion business.
—Eoghan O'Donnell, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
The roundtables were followed the next day by a series of one-to-one 15-minute meetings with decision-makers, set up by the VdR-Industry team to match projects with potential partners.
—Lise Pedersen, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
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