one-time

one-time
/wun"tuym'/, adj.
1. having been as specified at one time; former: my one-time partners.
2. occurring, done, or accomplished only once: his one-time try at elective office.
Also, onetime.
[1880-85]
Syn. 1. previous, earlier, past.

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