One is an English language, gender-neutral, indefinite pronoun that means, roughly, “a person”. For purposes of verb agreement it is a third-person singular pronoun, though it sometimes appears with first- or second-person reference. It is sometimes called an impersonal pronoun. It is more or less equivalent to the Scots “a body”, the French pronoun on, the German/Scandinavian man, and the Spanish uno. It can take the possessive form one’s and the reflexive form oneself, or it can adopt those fo
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