one after the other

A form of one after another — In single file.

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Meanings

adverb
  1. alternativeAlternative form of one after another.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbfollowing one another in quick succession

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Also see
one after anotherone by onesequentially

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

one after the other. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one%20after%20the%20other

MLA

“one after the other.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one%20after%20the%20other. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “one after the other,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one%20after%20the%20other.

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