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one at a time

one at a time adverb: during sequentially discrete instances.

Adverb

one at a time (not comparable)

  1. During sequentially discrete instances.
    • He ate the peas on his plate one at a time.
    • One at a time, please! I can't hear you if you all talk at once.

one at a time meaning in Tamil and Bengali

one at a time in Tamil

ஓரொன்று

one at a time in Bengali

পর্যায়ক্রমে বিচ্ছিন্ন ঘটনার সময়

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Questions about one at a time

What does one at a time mean?
One at a time means during sequentially discrete instances.
What is one at a time in Tamil?
One at a time in Tamil is ஓரொன்று. See One at a time meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is one at a time?
One at a time is an adverb.

Words near one at a time in the dictionary

  1. one and out
  2. one and the same
  3. one another
  4. one another's
  5. one anothers
  6. one at a time
  7. one bad apple can spoil the barrel
  8. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
  9. one bad turn deserves another
  10. one big happy family
  11. one brick short of a full load

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Adapted from Wiktionary: one at a time (page history and authors); one at a time (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); one at a time (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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