one

1. one (num) — sense 1

Definition: The number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number.

Example: In some religions, there is more than one god.

Concept: Одно

Polarities of the concept

2. one (num) — sense 2

Definition: The first positive number in the set of natural numbers.

3. one (num) — sense 3

Definition: The cardinality of the smallest nonempty set.

4. one (pron) — sense 4

Definition: One thing (among a group of others); one member of a group.

Example: Any one of the boys.

5. one (pron) — sense 5

Definition: The first mentioned of two things or people, as opposed to the other.

Example: She offered him an apple and an orange; he took (the) one and left the other.

6. one (pron) — sense 6

Definition: Any person (applying to people in general).

Example: One’s guilt may trouble one, but it is best not to let oneself be troubled by things which cannot be changed.  One shouldn’t be too quick to judge.

7. one (noun) — sense 7

Definition: The digit or figure 1.

Example: This effectively allows switching on and off of the flow of current, so it is either conducting or not conducting, creating the binary system of zeroes and ones used in digital computers.

8. one (noun) — sense 8

Definition: Used to briefly refer to a noun phrase understood by context: A one-dollar bill.

Example: I need some ones to make change.

9. one (noun) — sense 9

Definition: Used to briefly refer to a noun phrase understood by context: One o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.

Example: It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.

10. one (adj) — sense 10

Definition: Of a period of time, being particular.

Example: One day the prince set forth to kill the dragon that had brought terror to his father’s kingdom for centuries.

11. one (adj) — sense 11

Definition: Being a single, unspecified thing; a; any.

Example: My aunt used to say, "One day is just like the other."

12. one (adj) — sense 12

Definition: Sole, only.

Example: He is the one man who can help you.

13. one (det) — sense 13

Definition: A single.

Example: There was one box of biscuits available.

14. one (det) — sense 14

Definition: Used for emphasis in place of a.: Being a preeminent example.

Example: He is one hell of a guy.

15. one (det) — sense 15

Definition: Used for emphasis in place of a.: Being an unknown person with the specified name; see also “a certain”.

Example: The town records from 1843 showed the overnight incarceration of one “A. Lincoln”.

16. one (verb) — sense 16

Definition: To cause to become one; to gather into a single whole; to unite.

Example: The question, of course, evokes discernment, not dogma, but we should note that the "unknowing" involves intellectual knowledge, whereas the problematic of being "oned" involves experiential knowledge.