one at a time

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one at a time

adverb Used other than figuratively · idiomatically: see one · at a time .

  1. not comparable During sequentially discrete instances. He ate the peas on his plate one at a time.

    Similar: individually, separately

Opposite: at the same time, collectively, en masse, in a group, jointly, simultaneously, together

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@misc{one_at_a_time_2026,
  title = {one at a time},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/one%20at%20a%20time},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}