in one

prepositional phrase

In a single attempt.

“He asked me to guess his middle name, and I got it in one.”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. In a single attempt.

    He asked me to guess his middle name, and I got it in one.

  2. entertainmentPerformed downstage between the frontmost pieces of scenery.
Cite this entry
APA

in one. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20one

MLA

“in one.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20one. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in one,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20one.

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