one-size-fits-all

[ wuhn-sahyz-fits-awl ]

/ ˈwʌnˈsaɪzˌfɪtsˈɔl /

adjective

(of clothing) designed to fit people of a wide range of sizes.

Informal. acceptable or used for a wide variety of purposes or circumstances; appealing or suitable to a variety of tastes.

Origin of one-size-fits-all

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby one-size-fits-all

heart misses a beat, one's, heart sinks, one's, one-shot, one-sided, onesie, one-size-fits-all, lips are sealed, one's, name is mud, one's, number is up, one's, opposite number, one's, one-spot

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Example sentences from the Web for one-size-fits-all

Spreading a one-size-fits-all model for girls' education could backfire.
Promoting Girls’ Education Isn’t Enough: Malala Can Do More|Paula Kweskin|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wearable technology may be useful, but so far its designs have been clunky and one-size-fits-all.
Nail Polish Is the Next Wearable Tech|Elizabeth Lopatto|June 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The federal and state governments create cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all solutions that frustrate rather than serve.
How Cities Are Fixing America|Bruce Katz, Jennifer Bradley|June 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The clearest lesson learned is that there is no one-size-fits-all solution, although the problems are similar everywhere.
Sarah Brown: How to Save Mothers’ Lives|Sarah Brown, Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran|August 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST

And your ceremonial costume… shapeless, uniform, one-size-fits-all.
David McCullough at Wellesley Commencement: ‘You Are Not Special’ (Video)|The Daily Beast|June 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for one-size-fits-all

one-size-fits-all

adjective

relating to policies or approaches that are standard and not tailored to individual needs

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	one-size-fits-all
释义	one-size-fits-all [ wuhn-sahyz-fits-awl ] / ˈwʌnˈsaɪzˌfɪtsˈɔl / adjective (of clothing) designed to fit people of a wide range of sizes. Informal. acceptable or used for a wide variety of purposes or circumstances; appealing or suitable to a variety of tastes. Origin of one-size-fits-all First recorded in 1905–10 Words nearby one-size-fits-all heart misses a beat, one's, heart sinks, one's, one-shot, one-sided, onesie, one-size-fits-all, lips are sealed, one's, name is mud, one's, number is up, one's, opposite number, one's, one-spot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for one-size-fits-all Spreading a one-size-fits-all model for girls' education could backfire. Promoting Girls’ Education Isn’t Enough: Malala Can Do More\|Paula Kweskin\|December 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Wearable technology may be useful, but so far its designs have been clunky and one-size-fits-all. Nail Polish Is the Next Wearable Tech\|Elizabeth Lopatto\|June 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The federal and state governments create cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all solutions that frustrate rather than serve. How Cities Are Fixing America\|Bruce Katz, Jennifer Bradley\|June 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The clearest lesson learned is that there is no one-size-fits-all solution, although the problems are similar everywhere. Sarah Brown: How to Save Mothers’ Lives\|Sarah Brown, Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran\|August 1, 2012\|DAILY BEAST And your ceremonial costume… shapeless, uniform, one-size-fits-all. David McCullough at Wellesley Commencement: ‘You Are Not Special’ (Video)\|The Daily Beast\|June 9, 2012\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for one-size-fits-all one-size-fits-all adjective relating to policies or approaches that are standard and not tailored to individual needs Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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