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one-to-one Definition

one·-to-one (wun′tə wun′)

adjective

  1. permitting the pairing of an element of one group with a corresponding element of another group
  2. Math. designating a correspondence such that each member of a set has just one partner in another set, and no element in either is without a partner

one-to-one Synonyms

one-to-one

modif.

made even, in accord, coordinated; see balanced 1.

one-to-one Usage Examples

Preposition: with

  • child: So there should be support for teachers and teaching assistants to work one-to-one with children who need extra help with literacy and numeracy.
  • pupil: Some support small groups, eg the very able, or work one-to-one with special needs pupils.
  • tutor: Contact teaching includes attendance at lectures, seminars, tutorials or one-to-one with the tutor.

Modifying Another Word

  • also: I offer training both to groups and also one-to-one coaching sessions for senior managers and SMEs.
  • only: Forming a team Each of us had expected to be the only one-to-one worker appointed for Simon.
  • almost: This sort of strategy takes the operator and user closer and closer to an almost one-to-one relationship.
  • either: Interviews These can be either one-to-one or panel interviews and will probe any doubtful areas raised at first interview.
  • usually: Support is usually one-to-one and helps clients to access psychiatric and other services.

Modifies a noun

  • tuition: The best option would probably be one-to-one tuition in your own home.
  • correspondence: An implementation may, for instance, fill in error codes in one-to-one correspondence with a detailed specification in the info argument.
  • mentoring: The project offers free computer training to farmers at a variety of levels, from one-to-one mentoring on the farm to group courses.
  • basis: Training can be done on a one-to-one basis or in groups.
  • one-to-many: Windows Vista enables anywhere, anytime connectivity for one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many communication topologies.
  • coaching: Up to 3 hours free one-to-one coaching will be offered once you have attended a workshop.

Used with adjective complement

  • talk: Importantly they were also able to talk one-to-one with some of the people who actually assess and interview applicants.
  • deliver: A tutor will be assigned to you, and training is normally delivered one-to-one.
  • work: Some support small groups, eg the very able, or work one-to-one with special needs pupils.
  • offer: She offers one-to-one counseling sessions for students who, by their fourth year, have not yet found a place.
  • provide: We are also able to provide one-to-one, group or document based training on a technical or a user level.
  • include: A comprehensive range of service elements including one-to-one counseling, workshops, onsite resource centers, and online career management tools.