alone

/əˈləʊn/

/-ˈloʊn/

Definition

C2 without any others: She alone must decide what to do (= no one else can do it for her). These facts alone (= even if nothing else is considered) show that he's not to be trusted. He won't get the job through charm alone (= he will need something else). The airfare alone would use up all my money, never mind the hotel bills. Price alone is not a reliable indicator of quality.Single, double and multiple

(Definition of alone adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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