Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
one-way
Adjective
/ˈwʌnˈweɪ/

Definition
Relating to or allowing movement in only one direction.

Examples
- The one-way street forced drivers to take a longer route back.
- She bought a one-way ticket to New York without plans to return soon.
- This policy implements a one-way system for submitting documents online.

Meaning
The term ‘one-way’ describes a system, direction, or transportation route that only permits travel in a single direction, implying that there is no return route available.

Synonyms
- unidirectional
- single-direction
- one-sided