one-on-one

(wunän wun)

adjective, adverb

  1. Basketball, Football contending individually against a single opposing player
  2. in direct, personal confrontation

noun

a game, sport, etc. in which one individual competes against another individual

See one-on-one in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Consisting of or being direct communication or exchange between two people: one-on-one instruction.
  2. Sports Playing directly or exclusively against a single opponent.

Related Forms:

  • oneˈ-on-oneˈ adverb

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