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Definition & Meaning of "one-on-one"in English

one-on-one
01

in a situation involving direct interaction between two people, without others present 

Grammatical Information
Examples
The coach spoke one-on-one with the player after practice. 
one-on-one
01

describing a system or situation in which one individual directly engages or competes with another in sports or games 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
Examples
The basketball coach emphasized one-on-one defense during practice. 
02

(of an activity) between only two people 

Examples
She had a one-on-one meeting with her supervisor to discuss her career goals. 
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