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adverb

once more; another time; anew; in add-on: Will you spell your name over again, please?

in an additional case or instance; moreover; as well; furthermore.

on the other hand: It might happen, and again it might non.

back; in return; in respond: to respond once again.

to the same place or person: to render over again.

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Idioms nearly once more

again and once more, with frequent repetition; often: They went over the aforementioned arguments over again and again.

every bit much once more, twice as much: She earns as much once again every bit I do.

Origin of over again

before 900; Middle English agayn, ageyn, Old English language ongegn opposite (to), equivalent to on on, in (see a-¹) + gegn direct; cognate with Old Loftier German ingagan, Erstwhile Norse igegn

how to pronounce once again

By far the most common pronunciation of once again, in all parts of the United States, is [uh-gen], /əˈgɛn/, with the same vowel heard in yet and pep. The pronunciation [uh-geyn], /əˈgeɪn/, rhyming with pain, occurs chiefly in the Atlantic states. Once again said as [uh-gin], /əˈgɪn/, with the vowel of pit or sip, or with a vowel somewhere between [eastward] /ɛ/ and [i], /ɪ/, is the common pronunciation in much of the South, where [due east] /ɛ/ and [i] /ɪ/ tend to become neutralized, or more like one another, before [m] /one thousand/ and [n], /n/, leading to a lack of noticeable stardom between such pairs equally pen and pin, ten and tin.

Words nearby again

ag, aga, Agabus, Agadir, Agag, again, again and once again, against, against all odds, against one'south improve judgment, against one'southward will

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Words related to once again

afresh, over, repeatedly, as well, further, then, afresh, anon, bis, by and by, come again, encore, freshly, newly, over and over, recurrently, additionally, as well, furthermore, moreover

How to utilise again in a sentence

• Meanwhile, nearly exactly 30 years later the trial, the judge left his domicile to board a steamboat and was never heard from again.

• Again, the difference tin can seem subtle and sound more than like splitting hairs, but the difference is important.

• Then they came upwardly once against a police force patrol on mount bicycles, which over again led to more shooting, without injuries.

• At a press briefing today with Scalise, Speaker Boehner once more dedicated him.

• Nosotros accept plenty time off in betwixt and so that our batteries get recharged and we become inspired again.

• Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off once again.

• And that was that if he and his wife were to always live together again and be happy, the family unit were to be kept out of it.

• Before he could stop the judgement the Pigsty-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out once again—quick!"

• "Better so," was the Senora'southward sole answer; and she brutal again into still deeper, more perplexed thought about the hidden treasure.

• Earlier the outlaw tin comply with this small request the horn sounds once more.

British Lexicon definitions for again

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adverb

another or second time; once more; afresh he had to start once again

in one case more in a previously experienced or encountered place, country, or condition he is sick again; he came back once more

in addition to the original corporeality, quantity, etc (esp in the phrases every bit much again; one-half every bit much again)

(sentence modifier) on the other hand he might come and then again he might non

besides; also she is cute and, once again, intelligent

archaic in reply; back he answered once again to the questioning voice

again and again continuously; repeatedly

(used with a negative) Caribbean any more; any longer I don't consume pumpkin again

judgement connector

moreover; furthermore again, information technology could be said that he is not dead

Word Origin for once again

Sometime English ongegn reverse to, from a- ² + gegn direct

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Other Idioms and Phrases with again

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In addition to the idiom beginning with over again

• again and again

also see:

• come again
• do something over again
• e'er and again
• every now and once again
• here someone goes once again
• at present and again
• off and on (off over again, on again)
• over again
• something else again
• time and time again
• yous can say that once again

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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