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  1. Apr 19, 2012 · 31. One-to-one is used when you talk about transfer or communications. You may use one-to-one when you can identify a source and a destination. For eg., a one-to-one email is one sent from a single person to another, i.e., no ccs or bccs. In maths, a one-to-one mapping maps one element of a set to a unique element in a target set.

  2. Presque Isle, One hundred one dollars, fifty five cents, $101 55... Edmunds, One hundred one dollars, thirteen cents, 101 13. On the evidence of these (and other early) Google Books search results, it appears that "one hundred and one" was in use by the second half of the 1600s and that "one hundred one" was in use by the second half of the 1700s.

  3. Mar 22, 2014 · Now it is possible to think that there are just two directions - e.g. left or right. So using that rationale it would be "one or the other". However if you postulate many directions e.g. north, south, east, west, north-west, south-east etc then it woul be "one or another (an other)" –

  4. Jun 9, 2020 · The meaning of both "only one" and "one and only one" is the same. However, "one and only one" adds emphasis to the fact that there is only one, and draws attention to it. For example, the student who is the only one who failed, might feel more ashamed if the teacher uses "one and only one", as the teacher might be perceived as purposely drawing attention to that fact, for whatever reason.

  5. Aug 10, 2020 · Follow me on this one = Pay attention to me and the way I do this one. - "One" = this job/piece of work. (With the implication that the man should learn how to do the job from the other man.) – Greybeard. Aug 10, 2020 at 19:59. 1. My guess based on very little information: the phrase means "on this matter." When we disagree, you may be right ...

  6. Feb 19, 2011 · With one or more is / are, the first thing to consider is whether 'one or more' is a unit or analysable. It has the near-synonym 'some'; 'four or five' could be substituted reasonably by 'several'. If the substitution of 'some' for 'one or more' is taken as binding, by analogy, we require plural concord.

  7. Zero is a little bit longer to pronounce, hence the "oh". As an American speaker, I've always heard it pronounced one 'oh' one, though that doesn't make it anymore correct than one zero one or one-hundred and one even. It also tends to be a little more trendy and/or less formal to use 'oh' (Hawaii Five-Oh for example).

  8. answered Jun 16, 2012 at 13:48. Slkdfj Jfjf. 364 2 3. 1. Equals is equal being a verb, in the present tense. Is equal to is equal being a predicate adjective, with its auxiliary verb in the present tense. English is full of pairs like this, useful if one needs an extra syllable. As @Slkdfj Jfjf succinctly puts it, Use any.

  9. Dec 12, 2015 · 1. One of the former students. "One of" refers to a group. The group that follows is plural. "Students" is plural of "student." Consider the statement, "one of the team." A team is a group. It can be referred to as singular or plural, depending on the context. In this case, the sentence refers to a larger entity which "one" is part of.

  10. Jul 21, 2017 · 1) In technical writing, numerals should always be used. The company hired 4 interns, but the fifth 1 left. Patch management is 1 of the best ways... The client should create a 1-way trust. 2) When using it as a pronoun or as an unspecified measure, "one" should be used. One of the things to consider. The assessment met one common standard.