"one-to-one" meaning in English

See one-to-one in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more one-to-one [comparative], most one-to-one [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} one-to-one (comparative more one-to-one, superlative most one-to-one)
  1. Matching each member of one set with exactly one member of another set. Translations (matching each member of one set with one member of another set): bijectiu [masculine] (Catalan), biunívoc [masculine] (Catalan), yhdestä yhteen (Finnish), biunivoque [feminine, masculine] (French), en-til-en (Norwegian Bokmål), odpowiedni (Polish), оди́н к одному (odín k odnomu) (Russian), isa-sa-isa (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-one-to-one-en-adj-0OOoq1g1 Disambiguation of 'matching each member of one set with one member of another set': 93 2 6
  2. (chiefly UK) Involving direct communication between two people. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Communication Synonyms (involving direct communication): one-on-one [North-America]
    Sense id: en-one-to-one-en-adj-esw8dTKS Disambiguation of Communication: 2 90 5 3 Categories (other): British English, English reduplicated coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 7 35 43 15 Disambiguation of 'involving direct communication': 2 90 8
  3. (mathematics, of a function) Injective, being an injection: having the property that no two elements of the domain are mapped to the same image. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-one-to-one-en-adj-SHG3GD78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 32 41 24 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 22 42 32 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 26 49 20 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 7 35 43 15 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 30 48 17 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: face-to-face, man-to-man, peer-to-peer Coordinate_terms: one-to-many, many-to-one, many-to-many, onto

Noun

Forms: one-to-ones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} one-to-one (plural one-to-ones)
  1. A personal relationship between two people. Synonyms (personal relationship between two people): 121, 1-2-1
    Sense id: en-one-to-one-en-noun-RO-b6jgZ Categories (other): English reduplicated coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 7 35 43 15

Inflected forms

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