On Nov 2, 20:12, Richard Erlacher wrote:
Well, that's interesting for sure. Having been in
engineering since
1963, I
have to say I've heard the term "one-of"
countless times, since that's
been the
main thrust of my work since that time, and it is
short for one-of-a-kind
I've never heard "one-of" before, only "one off" (and "2
off", "3 off",
etc) to describe a quantity. It's commonly used here, not just in
engineering.
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Pete Peter Turnbull
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University of York