Synonyms for one by one
one by one

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1. one by oneadverb

   Synonyms:
   one at a time, sequentially, one after the other, serially

2. one by oneadverb

   Individually in succession; one at a time.

   The passengers escaped through the hatch one by one.

   Synonyms:
   one after the other, sequentially, serially, one at a time

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1. one by one, one after another, one at a timeadverb

   in single file

   "the prisoners came out one by one"

   Synonyms:
   one at a time, by the piece, on an individual basis, individually, one after another, separately, singly, severally

2. by the piece, one by oneadverb

   one piece at a time

   "she sold the plates by the piece"

   Synonyms:
   one at a time, by the piece, on an individual basis, individually, one after another, separately, singly, severally

3. individually, separately, singly, severally, one by one, on an individual basisadverb

   apart from others

   "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly"

   Synonyms:
   independently, by the piece, one after another, individually, respectively, separately, singly, severally, one at a time, on an individual basis

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1. one by one

   Read the full text of the One By One poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Lida Chatzi:

   These early metabolic changes from PFAS exposure persist into early adulthood, the effects are the same even though the mixtures of the PFAS differ, which bolsters the belief that these chemicals need to be banned as a class instead of one by one.

2. Sana Dabbas:

   Let's pull the strings, one by one, place our bets and take these chances. One life to live, make it interesting.

3. Edmund Burke:

   When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

4. Kerri Sackville:

   When I was reading this I was just horrified. I mean I'd read other messages before but just seeing them all compiled like that was just so confronting and so horrendous, then I was inspired by what happened after the Paris attacks where somebody tweeted out the names of all the victims one by one and I thought there was a lot of power in that.

5. Matthias Buck:

   It is absolutely clear that if you leave it to this 'one by one' situation, the Green Deal project will lose, the question is whether the Commission has the political guts to just be very clear and tell member states that it will be rigorously using state aid to push for the Green Deal.