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UK//ðeɪ ɑː wʌn//US//ðeɪ ɑr wʌn//

Meaning of They are one

Indicates that a group acts as a single entity.

In simple words: They belong together or are united.

They are one in a sentence

  • After the long discussion, it was clear that they are one.
  • In the face of challenges, they are one against adversity.
  • The team speaks with one voice; they are one.

How to use They are one

Used to express unity or agreement among a group. More common in conversational contexts than formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone statement

Memory hint

Think of 'they are one' as a team working together.

Related words

Collocations with They are one

  • they are one in spirit
  • they are one team
  • they are one family

Synonyms for They are one

Common mistakes with They are one

  • Misused for 'they're one' (contraction error)
  • Confused with 'they are won' (incorrect meaning)
  • Incorrect subject-verb agreement in plural contexts

Compare They are one with United, Together, Collective

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Frequently asked questions about They are one

What does They are one mean?

They belong together or are united.

What is the definition of They are one?

Indicates that a group acts as a single entity.

How do you use They are one in a sentence?

After the long discussion, it was clear that they are one.

Can you give another example of They are one?

In the face of challenges, they are one against adversity.

What are synonyms for They are one?

Common alternatives include united, together, joined, cohesive, collective.

What words go with They are one?

It commonly pairs with they are one in spirit, they are one team, they are one family.

What are common mistakes when using They are one?

Misused for 'they're one' (contraction error) Confused with 'they are won' (incorrect meaning) Incorrect subject-verb agreement in plural contexts

How do you pronounce They are one?

US: //ðeɪ ɑr wʌn//, UK: //ðeɪ ɑː wʌn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use They are one?

Used to express unity or agreement among a group. More common in conversational contexts than formal writing.