The difference between the one and the ones RT

1. Difference in meaning

The one: a person.

The ones: a person, anyone, people (plural form of one); a certain instance [category]; joke, joke.

2. Differences in usage

The one refers to one thing or a certain thing mentioned in the previous article, singular, with specific reference.

The ones refer to the plural foods mentioned above and are also specific.

Example:

①, the one

My?mom?was?the?one?who?mediated?between?Zelda?and?her?mom ?

My mother acted as the mediator between Zelda and her mother.

Due?to?official?parsimony?only?the?one?machine?was?built.?

Due to official parsimony, only that one machine was built.

②, the ones

Which?are?the?ones?you?really?like

Which ones do you really like?

These?are?kamikaze?jobs,?the?ones?almost?guaranteed?to?end?your?career?

These are extremely dangerous jobs that are almost guaranteed to destroy you. your career. Extended information

Similar word analysis:

the other

Meaning: the other, the "other" among them

I? was?chatting?to?him?the?other?day?

I chatted with him for a while a few days ago.

I?had?two?props?in?my?life;?one?was?alcohol,?the?other?work.?

There are two pillars in my life : One is wine, the other is work.

I?mistook?the?one?for?the?other.?

I got them both wrong.