one day
Speech parts
1. one day - Adjective
2. one day - Adverb
Meaning
(set phrase) At some unspecified time in the future.
One day I shall upgrade my software, but not just yet.
Synonyms: one of these days, someday; see also Thesaurus:one day
At some unspecified time in the past.
One day I was playing with a girl from my class.
Synonym: once
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see one, day.
You can stay one day or two.
one-day (not comparable)
lasting one day
one-day conference
one-day cricket match
Alternative names
one-day
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Examples
Abbott made new appeals to those he says are failing to grasp the severity of the crisis in Texas, which earlier this week set a record with more than 8,000 newly confirmed cases in one day.
Abdoujaparov has won the green jersey points contest in the Tour de France three times. citation Abdoujaparov was a specialist at winning stages in tours or one-day races when the bunch or peloton would finish together.
About 12% of positive cases end up requiring hospitalizations, Ghaly said, meaning that based on just the one-day total about 1,200 people will be in hospitals in the next two to three weeks.
According to Chike, the platform had a lot of handymen already vetted to ensure that requests are met within one day.
A flash comes up one day, something you might not even be thinking of, and he thinks of one of his setbacks.
A 2007 study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior 36, (no. 3 (June 2007): 357–68) reported that sexual behavior with a partner on one day significantly predicted lower negative mood and stress, and higher positive mood, on the following day.