SKIP TO CONTENT

1

Definitions of 1
  1. noun
    the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
    synonyms: I, ace, one, single, unity
    see moresee less
    types:
    monad, monas
    a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
    singleton
    a single object (as distinguished from a pair)
    fellow, mate
    one of a pair
    type of:
    digit, figure
    one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  2. adjective
    used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
    synonyms: ane, i, one
    cardinal
    being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘1'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family