one at a time

one at a time

English

Adverb

one at a time (not comparable)

1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see one,‎ at a time.

   He ate the peas on his plate one at a time.

   One at a time, please! I can't hear you if you all talk at once.

Synonyms

• (individually): individually, separately

Antonyms

• (individually): at the same time, collectively, en masse, in a group, jointly, simultaneously, together

Derived terms

• one day at a time
• one step at a time

Translations

individually

Dutch: een voor een, een tegelijk Esperanto: unuope French: un par un (fr) Japanese: 一個ずつ (ikko zutsu)

Maori: kotiri (to come or go individually) Russian: по одному́ (po odnomú) Spanish: uno por vez, una por vez Swedish: en åt gången, en i taget