Also spelled one-to-one

US /ˈwʌnˈwʌn/ UK /ˈwʌnˈwʌn/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    mapping each element of one set to exactly one distinct element of another set

    The proof requires a one-one correspondence between the two classes.

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Synonyms
1 adj · mapping each element of one... one-to-oneinjective
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Related forms correspondencemappinginjective

Etymology

Elliptical mathematical compound from one-to-one.

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