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one-window en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Describing a service operation at which all of a customer's needs may be satisfied by a single server, without waiting in a second queue.
    • At a local microlevel 'one-stop' or 'one-window' service delivery arrangements have proved popular. 2004, Christopher Pollitt with Geert Bouckaert, Public Management Reform: A Comparative Analysis, page 85:
    • Why could Alberta Registries not have delivered one-window shopping, better hours and better locations, and nonbureaucratic service directly, using public servants? 1995, Trevor Harrison with Gordon Laxer, The Trojan Horse: Alberta and the Future of Canada, page 107:

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