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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.al·so
adverb \ˈȯl(t)-(ˌ)sō, ˈȯ-\Definition of ALSO
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: likewise 1
See Examples of ALSO
- She's a talented singer and also a fine actress.
- Thomas Edison is best known for inventing the lightbulb, but he also invented the phonograph.
- I don't think we should go out. Not only is it late, but it's also snowing.
- My neighbors were also at the show that night.
Origin of ALSO
Middle English, from Old English eallswā, from eall all + swā so — more at so
First Known Use: before 12th century
Related to ALSO
- Antonyms
- differently, dissimilarly, otherwise
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