Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word one-for-one.
Examples
-
They wanted a one-for-one increase in the debt ceiling to budget cuts ratio and that is what we gave them.
Republicans, Democrats Unveil Rival Plans for Raising Debt Ceiling 2011
-
They wanted a one-for-one increase in the debt ceiling to budget cuts ratio and that is what we gave them.
Republicans, Democrats Unveil Rival Plans for Raising Debt Ceiling 2011
-
Recycling bins are conveniently located everywhere one walks at the event: 600 recycling bins have been permanently added to the facility, and there is now a one-for-one ratio of recycling bins to waste bins at this giant facility.
Allen Hershkowitz: NCAA Final Four Goes Green Allen Hershkowitz 2011
-
They wanted a one-for-one increase in the debt ceiling to budget cuts ratio and that is what we gave them.
Republicans, Democrats Unveil Rival Plans for Raising Debt Ceiling 2011
-
Recycling bins are conveniently located everywhere one walks at the event: 600 recycling bins have been permanently added to the facility, and there is now a one-for-one ratio of recycling bins to waste bins at this giant facility.
Allen Hershkowitz: NCAA Final Four Goes Green Allen Hershkowitz 2011
-
Recycling bins are conveniently located everywhere one walks at the event: 600 recycling bins have been permanently added to the facility, and there is now a one-for-one ratio of recycling bins to waste bins at this giant facility.
Allen Hershkowitz: NCAA Final Four Goes Green Allen Hershkowitz 2011
-
Leverage exists only when other claimants to the firm's revenue stream have relatively fixed claims, ie, their claims don't expand one-for-one as the firm does better.
Long Run Stock Returns, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
-
Still, over the long haul, there is a roughly one-for-one relationship between bank reserves and the gold price.
-
Recycling bins are conveniently located everywhere one walks at the event: 600 recycling bins have been permanently added to the facility, and there is now a one-for-one ratio of recycling bins to waste bins at this giant facility.
Allen Hershkowitz: NCAA Final Four Goes Green Allen Hershkowitz 2011
-
Even if it was a one-for-one conversion, and the energy use was so miniscule that you could run whole plants off solar power, you're still looking at the Law of Diminishing Returns.
I just want to say one word to you -- just one word (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.