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One \One\, n.

  1. A single unit; as, one is the base of all numbers.

  2. A symbol representing a unit, as 1, or i.

  3. A single person or thing. ``The shining ones.''
    --Bunyan. ``Hence, with your little ones.''
    --Shak.

    He will hate the one, and love the other.
    --Matt. vi. 2

  4. That we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.
    --Mark x. 37.

    After one, after one fashion; alike. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

    At one, in agreement or concord. See At one, in the Vocab.

    Ever in one, continually; perpetually; always. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

    In one, in union; in a single whole.

    One and one, One by one, singly; one at a time; one after another. ``Raising one by one the suppliant crew.''
    --Dryden.

    one on one contesting an opponent individually; -- in a contest.

    go one on one, to contest one opponent by oneself; -- in a game, esp. basketball.

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One on One may refer to:

One on One (Cheap Trick album)

One on One is Cheap Trick's sixth studio album, and seventh release in general. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker, it was released in 1982 via Epic Records and was the first Cheap Trick album to feature their new bassist Jon Brant.

One on One (TV series)

One on One is an American sitcom that aired on the now-defunct UPN from September 3, 2001 to May 15, 2006. The series stars Flex Alexander as a single sportscaster, who becomes a full-time dad when his ex-wife decides to accept a job out of the country and his teenage daughter Breanna ( Kyla Pratt) moves in with him. The series was based in Baltimore for the first four seasons before changing settings to Los Angeles for the final season.

The series featured guest appearances from numerous celebrities and athletes including Lil' Zane, Chris Brown, Brave from RichGirl, TLC, Lil' Romeo, Jennifer Lopez, Eve, Lloyd, Floetry, Angie Stone, Destiny's Child, Mario, Natasha Bedingfield, Omarion, Brandy, Solange Knowles, Nina Sky, Marques Houston, Missy Elliott, Smokey Robinson, Avant, New Edition, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Freeman, Method Man, Bobby V, Claudia Jordan, Ruben Studdard, and Lisa Leslie, among others. The show was cancelled when The WB and UPN merged to form The CW.

One on One (Mira Calix album)

One on One is the debut album by the electronic artist Mira Calix, released by Warp Records in 2000.

One on One (soundtrack)

One on One is the soundtrack album to the movie of the same title, One on One starring Robby Benson. The music was written entirely by Charles Fox, with lyrics by Paul Williams. Seals and Crofts provided the vocals. The single "My Fair Share (Love Theme from One on One)" reached #11 on the AC chart and #28 Pop in late 1977.

In 2008, Rhino Records (another label of Warner Bros.) re-released the album in remastered form.

One on One (1977 film)

One on One is a 1977 drama film starring Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole. It was written by Benson and his father Jerry Segal, and shot in 1975, primarily at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. The film features Seals and Crofts songs and was directed by Lamont Johnson.

One on One (Steve Camp album)

One on One is a Contemporary Christian Music album by Steve Camp and was released by Sparrow Records in 1986.

One on One (novel)

One on One is a 1993 fiction novel by author Tabitha King, set in the fictious New England town of Nodd's Ridge. The book was published by Dutton Adult.

One on One (Stéphane Grappelli and McCoy Tyner album)

One on One is a 1990 album by Stéphane Grappelli and McCoy Tyner released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in April 1990 and features ten duo performances by Tyner and Grappelli. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The mutual respect they have for each other is obvious and they both sound a bit inspired".

One on One (Bob James and Earl Klugh album)

One on One is a smooth jazz, crossover jazz studio album by Bob James and Earl Klugh. This album earned the two artists the Grammy award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance in 1981. In May 1982 the album was certified gold in the United States.

One on One (2014 film)

One on One is a 2014 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-duk. It was the opening film of the 11th Venice Days sidebar at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.

At the 2014 Busan International Film Festival, Kim said during a stage interview that the film "is based on an incident that took place in recent years menacing democratic rights, but nobody ― no film critic or journalist ― has written a film review mentioning it," then offered to the one who guesses correctly.

One on One (Yazz album)

One on One is the second studio album by British pop singer Yazz. The album was released in 1994, almost six years after her debut album, Wanted. The album contains the UK Top 40 hit single " How Long", a duet with Aswad.

One on One (song)

"One on One" is a song performed by American musical duo Hall & Oates. Written by member Daryl Hall, the song was released as the second single from their eleventh studio album HO on January 29, 1983. Backed by minimalistic, synthesizer-based production, the song's lyrics incorporate various sports metaphors to describe seduction. Daryl Hall performs lead vocals, while John Oates provides backing harmony vocals.

It peaked at number seven on the United States Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of three top ten singles from HO. The song's music video, directed by Mick Haggerty and C.D. Taylor, depicts Hall walking around a city street singing the song, interspersed with shots of him performing on a stage with Oates. Robert Christgau of The Village Voice named it the eighth-best video of the year in his ballot for the annual Pazz & Jop critics' poll. "One on One" has been covered and sampled by various artists and was notably used in several commercials for the National Basketball Association.

One on One (Randy Owen album)

One on One is the first and only solo studio album from former Alabama lead singer Randy Owen. The album was released on Broken Bow Records on November 4, 2008 (see 2008 in country music). The album has produced two charted singles on the Hot Country Songs chart. The first of these, "Braid My Hair", reached number 45 in mid-2008 under the promotion of DMP Records. "Like I Never Broke Her Heart", the second single, debuted in late 2008 and peaked at 41. "Holding Everything", a duet with fiddler Megan Mullins, was the third and final single, although it did not chart. John Rich of Big & Rich produced the album. This album would become Randy Owen's only solo album to be recorded under his name until he rejoined and reunited with his bandmates to reform Alabama in 2010.

One on One (tour)

One on One is a concert tour by English singer-songwriter Paul McCartney beginning 13 April 2016 and traveling to the United States, Canada, Argentina, Spain, Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Belgium. The tour marks McCartney's first ever performances in Fresno, South Dakota, and Arkansas. The shows will feature a "dazzling re-designed set" and a setlist that, like previous tours, spans the length of McCartney's career. Prior to the announcement of the tour itself, McCartney revealed two European festival dates for June at the Pinkpop Festival and Rock Werchter respectively.

Usage examples of "one on one".

He wanted to ask her some questions one on one, without anyone else in the room to buffer them.