ONE-OFF


Meaning of ONE-OFF in English

I. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

payment

In addition, a number of one-off payments were made to the Partnerships.

This is a one-off payment which protects the lender in case you default on the loan.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

In fact the whole exercise was fairly straight forward, except for one problem which required a one-off solution.

It's the one-off thug who normally panics and lashes out.

Many extremely interesting publications on art currently only exist as a one-off draft.

So far, most discounters have stuck to selling food, though Aldi does use one-off promotions of clothing to attract customers.

They will play a one-off Test and three one-day internationals between March 10-25.

Verdict: Recommended for one-off use in conditions where you dare not risk an expensive camera.

II. noun

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Ever since 1959, and Bomb, Miles had been experimenting with small magazines and one-offs.

Some were marked as regular orders, some as one-offs.

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