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Unmatched one-way ticket (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

single

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This clue might be a double definition.

'unmatched' is the first definition.
Both the answer and definition are adjectives. Perhaps there's a link between them I don't understand?

'one-way ticket' is the second definition.
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(Other definitions for single that I've seen before include "A hit for one run in cricket" , "Concentrating on only one aim" , "Not one of several" , "Solo" , "Unattached" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.
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