again
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- adverb
- /əˈɡɛn/
- Four months later, the patient presented again with pain and swelling in the same area.
- once again
- try again
- never again
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then I'll say it again two days from now.
- And then I'll say it again two days from now.
- Please join us again, then goodbye for now.
- Now they may double down again with threats.
- No, instead this week she promoted it again during AUS Senate hearing.
- Then you could do it again maybe?
- All right, popping into some snake print here again, the pink so cute.
- So anyway, thanks again and we'll see you next time.
- So I'm asking again, who is it in you?
- Well, this was a great show again, Freddie T congratulations.
Examples
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It's nice to see again all the old familiar faces.
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It's so bloody lovely to see you again.
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And yeah, we will see you guys again next week.
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Please join us again, then goodbye for now.
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I must start again, far from here.
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Academic text (2011) -
Don't worry, just try again.
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Don't ever let me do that again.
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Would you rather never vlog again or never tweet again?
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We met for coffee again after several years apart.
Synonyms
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Again on another occasion
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Another time after something has already happened
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4.6
Again in a new way
Idioms
Compounds
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5.5
A person who becomes very religious again after a strong personal change in their faith
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Etymology
Again comes from an old English word agān, made of a- meaning 'back' and gān meaning 'go', and the gān part is the same as the verb 'go'. So again is like 'go back' and now means 'once more'.