Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

one-to-one

adjective

/ˈwʌn tə ˈwʌn/

Definition

Referring to a relationship or interaction in which one entity corresponds to exactly one other entity.

Examples

She prefers one-to-one meetings with her clients to address their specific concerns.
The school offers one-to-one tutoring for students who need extra help.
In a one-to-one conversation, you can really connect with someone on a personal level.

Meaning

The term is often used to describe individualized interactions, such as tutoring sessions or consultations, where one person is paired with another for focused attention.