one-track
American
[wuhn-trak]
/ ˈwʌnˌtræk /
adjective
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having only one track.
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unable or unwilling to cope with more than one idea, action, etc., at a time; narrow.
a one-track mind.
one-track
British
adjective
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informal obsessed with one idea, subject, etc
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having or consisting of a single track
Etymology
Origin of one-track
First recorded in 1925–30
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