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English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA: /əˈgeɪn/}}
  • IPA: /əˈgɛn/}}
  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-again.ogg
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  • Hyphenation: a·gain


Etymology

onġean.

Adverb

  1. Having already happened before.
  2. : I didn't do a very good job the first time, and now I have to do it again.


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Translations

Category:200 English basic words

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Scots

Alternative forms


Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA: /əˈgen/

Adverb

again

  1. back, in the opposite direction
  2. #English|again, anew


Preposition

again

  1. opposite, facing
  2. against, opposed to (literally or figuratively)


Conjunction

again

  1. in preparation for, in advance of


Category:Scots adverbs Category:Scots conjunctions Category:Scots prepositions

ar:again de:again et:again el:again fr:again ko:again hy:again io:again it:again kk:again ku:again lo:again li:again hu:again nl:again ja:again pl:again pt:again ru:again simple:again fi:again sv:again ta:again te:again th:again vi:again tr:again uk:again zh:again

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Again \A*gain"\, Agains \A*gains"\, prep.
Against; also, towards (in order to meet). [Obs.]
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Albeit that it is again his kind. --Chaucer.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Again \A*gain"\ (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn,
onge['a]n, against, again; on + ge['a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn
against, Icel. gegn. Cf. Gainsay.]
1. In return, back; as, bring us word again.
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2. Another time; once more; anew.
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If a man die, shall he live again? --Job xiv. 14.
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3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, half as
much again.
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4. In any other place. [Archaic] --Bacon.
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5. On the other hand. "The one is my sovereign . . . the
other again is my kinsman." --Shak.
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6. Moreover; besides; further.
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Again, it is of great consequence to avoid, etc.
--Herschel.
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Again and again, more than once; often; repeatedly.

Now and again, now and then; occasionally.

To and again, to and fro. [Obs.] --De Foe.
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Note: Again was formerly used in many verbal combinations,
as, again-witness, to witness against; again-ride, to
ride against; again-come, to come against, to
encounter; again-bring, to bring back, etc.
[1913 Webster] Again
WordNet again
adv : anew; "she tried again"; "they rehearsed the scene again"
[syn: once again, once more, over again]
Moby Dictionary
ab ovo
, above , additionally , afresh , after all , albeit ,
all included
, all the same , also , although , altogether ,
among other things
, and all , and also , and so , anew , anon ,
another time
, around , as new , as well , at all events ,
at another time
, at any rate , at that moment , at that time ,
au reste
, back , backward , beside , besides , beyond , bis , but ,
compare
, contra , contrariwise , contrary , contrawise , conversely ,
da capo
, de novo , ditto , else , en plus , encore , even , even so ,
extra
, farther , for all that , for lagniappe , freshly , from scratch ,
from the beginning
, howbeit , however , in addition , in any case ,
in any event
, in reverse , in that case , inter alia ,
into the bargain
, item , just the same , likewise , more , moreover ,
nevertheless
, new , newly , nonetheless , notwithstanding ,
on that occasion
, on the side , on top of , once again , once more ,
oppositely
, over , over again , plus , rather , round , round about ,
similarly
, still , then , thereat , therewith , though , to boot , too ,
twice over
, two times , vice versa , when , yet , yet again


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