the lowest cardinal number; half of two; 1
there's only room for one person
two could live as cheaply as one
one hundred miles
a one-bedroom flat
a joke or story
the one about the Englishman, the Irishman, and the Yank
an alcoholic drink
a cool one after a day on the water
alone
the time when you one tackled a field of cane and finished before the others had even started
referring to a person or thing previously mentioned or easily identified
her mood changed from one of moroseness to one of joy
her best apron, the white one
do you want one?
a person of a specified kind
you're the one who ruined her life
my friends and loved ones
used to refer to the speaker, or any person, as representing people in general
one must admire him for his willingness
one gets the impression that he is ahead