one-over-one

noun

1
: a forcing bid in contract bridge of one in a suit made in response to a partner's opening bid of one in a suit
2
: a system of bidding in contract bridge in which the one-over-one bid is an essential

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“One-over-one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-over-one. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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