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ones

The correct spelling is ones.

How to pronounce ones

/wʌnz/
noun

IPA: /wʌnz/

Say it like: One-s

The correct spelling is ones. The digit or figure 1. For example: "I knew as soon I met him that John was the one for me and we were married within a month."

Usage Examples

I knew as soon I met him that John was the one for me and we were married within a month.

2003 September 26, "DEAL WITH IT!!!!11one!!", in alt.games.video.nintendo.gamecube, Usenet

Any one of the boys.  The big one looks good.  I want the green one.  A good driver is one who drives carefully.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The digit or figure 1.
  2. 2.The neutral element with respect to multiplication in a ring.
  3. 3.A one-dollar bill.
  4. 4.One run scored by hitting the ball and running between the wickets; a single.
  5. 5.A joke or amusing anecdote.

pronoun

  1. 1.(impersonal pronoun, indefinite) One thing (among a group of others); one member of a group.
  2. 2.(impersonal pronoun, sometimes with "the") The first mentioned of two things or people, as opposed to the other.
  3. 3.(indefinite personal pronoun) Any person (applying to people in general).
  4. 4.(pronoun) Any person, entity or thing.
  5. 5.Belonging to one.

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