one-timeˈone-time adjective [only before noun]Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
He later attempted such elucidation, as did other philosophers, notably his one-time pupil Edmund Husserl.
His father is a prominent attorney and one-time doubles partner of George Bush.
It gets its name because of the one-time importance of the weaving industry in the area.
The one-time gifted student kept his hands in his pockets as he listened to the brief proceedings.
The bonds are callable after one year on a one-time basis only.
The housekeeping couple at Cooper's one-time residence on Sixty-first Street were quiet and discreet.
The Ostrich first came to fame through the nefarious exploits of its one-time landlord, Jarman.
There is a one-time charge of $ 5.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN►charge
· Without the one-time charges, WellPoint posted flat year-end earnings.· There is a one-time charge of $ 5.· In connection with the downsizing, Network Six will post a one-time charge of $ 250, 000 in the fourth quarter.· Phoenix expects to incur a one-time charge of $ 1 million to cover severance and relocation costs associated with the move.· The disposal costs could include a one-time charge to dump the water permanently into the sewer system.
former: Neil McMurtry, a one-time bus driver, is the lead singer.