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The phrase "a one time amount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a single payment or fee that is not recurring.
Example: "The service requires a one time amount of $50 for registration."
Alternatives: "a one-off fee" or "a single payment".
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He was awarded a one-time bonus of about half that amount for his long service.
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