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number one

The correct spelling is number one.

How to pronounce number one

noun

Say it like: Num-ber- on-e

The correct spelling is number one. The most important person, the one who is in charge. For example: "Commuting to work is the number one reason to own a car."

Usage Examples

Commuting to work is the number one reason to own a car.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The most important person, the one who is in charge.
  2. 2.Someone who is top of a ranking, who is ranked first.
  3. 3.Oneself, being considered foremost, as by an egoist.
  4. 4.Urine; urination.
  5. 5.The single that has sold the most in a given period.

adjective

  1. 1.First; foremost; best, often used after its headword.

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