"onetime" meaning in English

See onetime in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: one + time Etymology templates: {{compound|en|one|time}} one + time Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} onetime (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of one-time (“former; past”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: one-time (extra: former; past)
    Sense id: en-onetime-en-adj-ZumOxMwS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. Alternative form of one-time (“occurring once”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: one-time (extra: occurring once)
    Sense id: en-onetime-en-adj-Zdz33L0O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

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          "ref": "1891, Howard Pyle, chapter 19, in Men of Iron",
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          "ref": "1962 June, “Main line in the shadows—the Great Central”, in Modern Railways, page 370, photo caption",
          "text": "A G.C. line parcels train, headed by Class B1 4-6-0 No. 61163, approaches Chesterfield on July 29, 1961 past the remains of the bridge carrying the onetime G.C. line to Chesterfield Market Place.",
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          "ref": "1977 October 28, “Francisco Pignatari, 61, Onetime Brazilian Playboy Prospered as Industrialist”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
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          "ref": "2004, The 9-11 Commission, 9/11 Commission Report, Chapter 4",
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          "ref": "1896, Freeman Otis Willey, The Laborer and the Capitalist",
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          "ref": "2004, The 9-11 Commission, 9/11 Commission Report, Chapter 6",
          "text": "The additional funds included the FBI’s support of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah (a onetime increase) […]"
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          "ref": "2005, Osvaldo Gervasi et al., editors, Computational Science And Its Applications, Springer, page 526",
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