one-shot
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[edit] English
[edit] Adjective
one-shot (not comparable)
- needing only a single attempt to become effective.
- unique.
[edit] Noun
- (television) A television programme that is not part of a series.
- (film) A cinematographic shot of a person talking to camera; a talking head.
- (electronics) A monostable multivibrator.
- A type of long-lasting paint.
- (music) A music sample that is played without immediate repetition.
- (video games) A headshot, especially in first-person shooters, or a single-hit kill in most RPGs.
- (literature) A story of only one chapter.