Something that happens only once; a unique or one-time event
One Off
Example Sentences
"It was just a one off."
"This is a one off special offer."
Etymology & History
British formation meaning something unique or done once. Popular since the mid-20th century in manufacturing and broadcasting contexts.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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