one-way trip

collocation in English

meaningsofone-wayandtrip

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one-way
adjective
uk
/ˌwʌnˈweɪ/
us
/ˌwʌnˈweɪ/
travelling or allowing travel in only ...
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trip
noun
uk
/trɪp/
us
/trɪp/
a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come ...
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(Definition ofone-wayandtripfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofone-way trip

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But in this process of expansion which looks like aone-waytrip, responsibility is not equally shared on all sides.
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Rather than attempting to retrieve samples, the moles undergo aone-waytripgenerating data as they descend.
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Gruenberg, on the other hand, takes his listeners on aone-waytrip, remaining inside the jungle.
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The financial arrangement involved has not been to my advantage; it has been a distinctlyone-waytrip.
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He was generous enough to say that it was not always aone-waytrip, that one could not always expect everything because one was part of a club or community.
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It is not just aone-waytrip.
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It primarily serves tourists and high-speed ferries that charge their passengers up to $45 perone-waytrip.
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One type of teleporter appears in the main game world, where they serve as aone-waytripback to a settlement.
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Transfers between trolley lines are free, provided it is to complete theone-waytrip; but round-trips are not allowed on a one-way ticket.
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The four-person gondolas take fifteen minutes to make aone-waytrip.
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The bridge's toll was eventually reduced from 60 cents to 30 cents for aone-waytrip.
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The entireone-waytripcan be completed in 3-5 days by foot, or 13 hours by bike (typically split over two days).
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Aone-waytriporiginally took 75 hours, but with line and efficiency improvements it now takes 65 hours.
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The train crosses roads fourteen times on a singleone-waytrip.
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As a result, the totalone-waytriptime is about 13 minutes.
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Aone-waytripbetween the two islands takes about 90 minutes.
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A supply of shaganappi and wood was carried as a cart could break a half-dozen axles in aone-waytrip.
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One-waytriptime is 24 36 hours or more depending on sea conditions.
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