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   again

   /əˈɡɛn/

   adverb

   • 1. another time; once more: "it was great to meet old friends again" Similar once moreone more timeanother timea second timeafreshanew
   • ▪ returning to a previous position or condition: "he rose, tidied the bed, and sat down again"
   • ▪ in addition to what has already been mentioned: "the wages were low but they made half as much again in tips" Similar extrain additionadditionallyover and aboveon topalsotooas wellbesidesfurthermoremoreoveryetto boot
   • ▪ used to introduce a further point for consideration, supporting or contrasting with what has just been said: "I never saw any signs, but then again, maybe I wasn't looking" Similar alsofurthermorefurthermoreoverbesides
   • ▪ used to ask someone to repeat something: "what was your name again?"

   Word Origin Old Englishongēan, ongægn, etc., of Germanic origin; related to German entgegen ‘opposite’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   What is the meaning of the word again?

   • again(Adverb) Back in the reverse direction, or to an original starting point. again(Adverb) Back (to a former place or state). again(Adverb) In return, as a reciprocal action; back.

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   What is again adverb?

   • Definition of again adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary one more time; on another occasion This must never happen again. Try again—it takes practice. Can we start again, please? Could you say it again, please? When will I see you again? Rowling again proves to be a superb storyteller.

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   What does half as much again mean?

   • You use again in expressions such as half as much again when you are indicating how much greater one amount is than another amount that you have just mentioned or are about to mention. Properties in the seaside resorts cost at least half as much again as those in the surrounding country. The tower will be half as tall again as Canary Wharf. 7.

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     AGAIN meaning: 1. one more time: 2. back to the original...

   • Znaczenie Again, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     AGAIN definicja: 1. one more time: 2. back to the original...

   • Again Spanish Translation

     AGAIN translate: otra vez, de nuevo, más, otra vez, de...

   • Again: Korean Translation

     AGAIN translate: 한번 더, 다시 전 처럼. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Again: Arabic Translation

     AGAIN translate: مَرّة ثانية, مِن جَديد . Learn more in the...

   • Portuguese Translation

     AGAIN translate: novamente, de novo, outra vez, novamente, a...

   • Again: Indonesian Translation

     AGAIN translate: lagi. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Again: Malay Translation

     AGAIN translate: lagi. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   • one more time; on another occasion. This must never happen again. Try again—it takes practice. Can we start again, please? Could you say it again, please? When will I see you again?
   • showing that somebody/something is in the same place or state that they were in originally. We're very happy to be here together again. He was glad to be home again.
   • added to an amount that is already there. The cost is about half as much again as it was two years ago. I'd like the same again (= the same amount or the same thing).
   • used to show that a comment or fact is connected with what you have just said. And again, we must think of the cost.

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   Synonyms for AGAIN: forever, constantly, over, anew, repeatedly, continuously, afresh, continually; Antonyms of AGAIN: never, rarely, seldom, infrequently, little, nevermore, sometimes, occasionally

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