Definition of Square One in English :

Define Square One in English

Square One meaning in English

Meaning of Square One in English

Pronunciation of Square One in English

Square One pronunciation in English

Pronounce Square One in English

Square One

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Noun

1. square one

the situation in which you begin an endeavor and to which you return if your efforts fail

Example Sentences:
'the police are now back at square one after having arrested and released 27 men'
'she has tried to diet but always ends up back at square one'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Square One

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the point from which someone or something started
: usually in the phrase back to (or at) square one

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Square One

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n.
Informal
The starting point.

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