again
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
again /əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn/
▶adverb
- 1 once more.
- 2 returning to a previous position or condition.
- 3 in addition to what has already been mentioned.
■ on the other hand.
– phrases
again and again repeatedly.
again and again repeatedly.
– origin OE ongēan, ongægn, of Gmc origin.
'again' also found in these Oxford entries:
against
- agin
- ana-
- Anabaptism
- anaphylaxis
- anew
- arrivederci
- au revoir
- awake
- battement
- born-again
- breathe
- cast net
- Cheyne-Stokes breathing
- come
- crambo
- cure
- dip
- ditto
- dodge
- double-check
- duplicate
- dust
- eddy
- encore
- every
- flash mob
- follow
- heal
- here
- history
- humpty-dumpty
- lariat
- let
- Mexican wave
- more
- nevermore
- newly
- now
- once
- palilalia
- palimpsest
- palindrome
- palingenesis
- palinode
- plié
- puffin crossing
- rally
- re-
