ONE-SHOT


Meaning of ONE-SHOT in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a one-shot/two-goal/three point etc lead (= a lead of a specific amount )

Goals by Keane and Lennon gave Tottenham a two-goal lead.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As with non-co-operative playing of the one-shot game, the tacitly collusive equilibrium still requires information.

But they are one-shot treatments and so are not subject to the whims of patient compliance with complex drug regimes.

Scientists and administrators bickered over whether this should be a continuing program in ocean-bottom drilling or a one-shot drive to the mantle.

They really trust these silly, one-shot tests more than they trust me!

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.