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- Difference between One to One and One on One
one-on-one is used to talk about meetings between two people When there is a discussion we can call it a one-on-one discussion; as an alternative for a face to face confrontation and in interviews (quite often political ones on TV)
- One-to-one vs. one-on-one - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
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 One-on-one is the correct adjective in your example See Free
- Which came first when saying numbers: one hundred AND one or one . . .
101: One hundred and one 234,500: Two hundred and thirty four thousand five hundred Based on my experience, Britons, Australians and New Zealanders say the "and", and North Americans do not (ie "one hundred one", etc) I believe most other English speaking countries say the "and" Which version was used first?
- grammaticality - Which one is you? vs Which one are you? - English . . .
1 x) Which one will be you? 2 x) Which one will you be? Since the OP's two examples only had a single verb in them ("is" vs "are"), then as to what the subject is will, in this case, depend on the verb that is used -- for the speaker writer will have used subject-verb agreement between the subject and verb So, the answer is: Both are "correct"
- Is the possessive of one spelled ones or ones?
How one and one's is different from other indefinite pronouns The possessive of one (one's) is formed the same way as the possessive of other indefinite pronouns, such as someone (someone's), but it is used a bit differently For most people, one is consistently used with the possessive form one's
- One and the same or One in the same? - English Language Usage . . .
The correct usage is "One and the same" A good dictionary or phrase compilation will confirm this "One and the same" is used for emphasis, especially when there are seemingly different identities, characters, etc, in question For example: Johnny Jackson and the blind beggar in that corner are one and the same
- idioms - One in a million or A million to one? - English Language . . .
Evens (in other words, one to one, although the latter is not something I have ever seen used) means one in two (a 50% chance) So strictly speaking, a million to one would mean one in a million-plus-one, which is a fractionally smaller probability than one in a million
- American vs. British English: meaning of One hundred and fifty
The fractional reading of decimal numbers also starts to become a bit ridiculous if there are more than three digits after the decimal point: nobody would say 3 14159265= three and fourteen million one hundred fifty-nine thousand two hundred sixty-five one hundred millionths
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