one-stop

adjective

ˈwən-ˈstäp How to pronounce one-stop (audio)
: providing or offering a comprehensive range of goods or services at one location
also : provided or offered at such a location
one-stop shopping

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The Jakarta Film Commission launched in June alongside Filming in Jakarta, a one-stop service for producers. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026 Going forward, companies in the health care sector looking to file voluntary self-disclosures will find a one-stop shop at the DOJ, Foster said. — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026 Think of it as a one-stop destination for top-notch wellness, incredible vino, and unique custom experiences in California’s Wine Country. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026 Discounter Breeze Airways announced Tuesday the addition of three one-stop, no-change-of-plane service from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to three northern destinations next spring. — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for one-stop

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of one-stop was in 1933

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“One-stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-stop. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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