Again

Word AGAIN
Character 5
Hyphenation a gain
Pronunciations /əˈɡeɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Again"

What do we mean by again?

Once more; anew. adverb

To a previous place, position, or state. adverb

Furthermore; moreover. adverb

On the other hand. adverb

In return; in response. adverb

(again and again) Repeatedly; frequently. idiom

Of motion or direction: Back: in the opposite direction; to or toward a former or the original position; to the same place or person: often strengthened with back.

Of action: Back; in return; in reply, response, answer, echo.

Of action or fact as related to time, or of time simply: Once more; in addition; another time; anew: marking repetition

Of action or existence: as, to do anything again; he had to make it all over again.

Of number or quantity: only in the phrases as much or as many again (= twice as much or as many), half as much again (= once and a half as much), etc.

Of kind or character: marking resemblance.

Of succession of thought: Once more; in continuation; in an additional case or instance; moreover; besides (marking transition); on the other hand (marking contrast).

Against.

Against the time that: like against, conj.

Against; also, towards (in order to meet). preposition

In return, back. adverb

Another time; once more; anew. adverb

Once repeated; -- of quantity. adverb

In any other place. adverb

Another time; once more.

Over and above a factor of one.

Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.

Back in the reverse direction, or to an original starting point.

Back (to a former place or state).

In return, as a reciprocal action; back.

In any other place.

On the other hand.

Moreover; besides; further.

Please see definition of "again". Groundhogs Day vs. Lather, Rinse, Repeat Cycle. Urban Dictionary

To do something in a continues motion ; Repeating an action Urban Dictionary

That perpetual feeling... Never ending... Cyclical... It is the very breathing lifeline behind history, wherein history tends to repeat itself, again. Like that all too common remembrance of the times evaporated into the effortless mist of human experience we inscribe or cease to keep close, again is what makes us human. Again proves time happens, that everything is not just an invention. Again, it gives us hope, and drops us on our faces with the truth of humility when something happens, again. Urban Dictionary

What people commonly say when their Windows computer installs another update. Urban Dictionary

A term you use when you have to speak to a group of people for half an hour, but you only have one sentence to say. Simply state the sentence, and then add "but again" to the beginning and repeat it until your speech is over. Usually followed by "I cannot stress enough how important this is." This is widely used among uneducated "public speakers." Urban Dictionary

Doing something in which the experience is pleasurable and leaves you wanting to repeat the experience. Urban Dictionary

It is said in a chanting like mannar where you pause after every sylable. You may choose to use fist motions up and down to further the sarcasm of the statement. Tell it again! Tell it again! is used after someone tells a terrible story or just states some form of information that you find unecessary to the conversation. The fist motions work best when slammed upon a firm object to the beat of the syllables. Urban Dictionary

You made me think askin if she knows.. I'm sure she does.. I said to myself I wouldnt do it again, I used to post just.. loving things I guess, on my whatsapp story that was only visible to her.. felt like I had to do it again just now If I knew.. that it was ok to, I'd message her right fuckin now. I really wish that I could I forgot too.. probably just want you to tell me it's not crazy.. but found my watch a few weeks back. Battery was dead so I went to put it back down.. an I remembered about the bracelet.. so I just changed the time.. to 1:43.. Worn it every day since. Everytime I glance at it.. I just end up daydreaming Sometimes I feel hopeless. Others I feel stupid.. or mistaken One feeling that never.. ever leaves me, is the love I have for you Il always.. always carry that with me Urban Dictionary

An on-again, off-again relationship (otherwise known as an on-off relationship, on and off relationship, or similar) is a form of personal relationship between two people. They may wish to keep an ongoing formal relationship, but have difficulty doing so because of continuous conflicts. Urban Dictionary

A meme that King of Skill made that implies repeating the action once again. Urban Dictionary

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The word "again" in example sentences

It delivered me to this unknown rock, where trees meet on hill-tops to tangle dark branches under fog shot with dankness and blight, and I am always welcome because I am the only one — and the funny birds who tell no jokes, and the giant bile-squirting flowers, and the delirious prancing monkeys, and I have nothing in particular to say, and I say it again and again  ❋ Unknown (2010)

“Sitting again awn the lap of God.” *muffled sound ov purrson traing nawt to crai again* ❋ Unknown (2008)

Right now I'm listening to "Strawberry Gashes" and being once again stunned that Ryan doesn't see this as a happy song ... it's so pretty and it leaves my blood racing and my entire body trembling with the need to touch him. * shrugs again* ❋ Jaxraven (2003)

After a while, she caught the blur for a moment again, lost it again . ❋ Schmitz, James H. (2000)

“I had a feeling  …   And when you saw him again, after twenty years, all the old jealousy built up again  …  ” ❋ Simenon, Georges, 1903- (1971)

And the third thing was that Gibreel Farishta opened his eyes to find himself collapsed, once again, on Alleluia Cone's doorstep, begging her forgiveness, weeping _O God, it happened, it really happened again_. ❋ Rushdie, Salman (1967)

It was a terrible strain on me to keep her at school, ma'am, and again and _again_ I've thought I couldn't stand it, what with her being in the shop only in the afternoon, and the washing, and trying to keep her clothes always nice; though she's been as good as ❋ Various (N/A)

But would Age be young again merely _to grow old again_? ❋ Richard King (1913)

And again I sunk into visions of Ligeia -- and again (what marvel that I shudder while I write?), _again_ there reached my ears a low sob from the region of the ebony bed. ❋ Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev (1895)

Down the line galloped Mr. Grundy again, stopped, bowed, "swung with the left," and _bowed again_. ❋ Various (1888)

Of this interesting passage in his life we find again an account in _Colin Clout's come home again_. ❋ Edmund Gosse (1888)

Hindu-Kush and back again; in Egypt one sees most plainly how the Semitic, or the family which inclines towards Semitism, migrated frequently from the Mediterranean and the Euphrates to the Red Sea and _back again_. ❋ Unknown (1861)

_Old McB. _ (_catching her in his arms, and kissing her again and again_) ❋ Maria Edgeworth (1808)

I can't believe HP would try this again, unless MS are leaning on them * again*, or they've given them some serious assurances. ❋ Unknown (2010)

~*SK*~ nv thought i would get to see you update again but ya know … i juz cant stop myself frm coming back to check out this site again and again~~ anyway, ya … i really cant understand what YG, SBS …. are thinking. ❋ Unknown (2009)

* yawn* Just woke up, finally feel like I've caught back up on sleep and am more or less ready to fall behind again tonight. * yawns again* Mostly less, but hey. ❋ Jaxraven (2007)

Then again, I've a bottle of Absinthe, a tiny bottle of Green Dragon, and far too much medication. * blinks* I suspect that tonight might be pleasurable ... although actually, I might do better to wait until the weekend. * blinks again* Dude, what the fuck is this responsibility doing here? ❋ Jaxraven (2003)

writer's block round& round this empty block again& again i go double, triple lost each awful keystroke a doppelganger sabotage twice meeting itself this nauseous elliptical process of so little unfolding consequence anticipation wearing too tight shoes cigarettes and coffee smirking in the background hemingway& faulkner offering whiskey still the unsolved crime: ❋ Ed Higgins (2010)

He struck, for me, exactly the right note on the TARP question** -- we pumped money into the financial sector to keep it from collapsing, and we succeeded; the banks and firms are making money again, and that's good, because they can lend again***; now that we've stepped back from the brink, it's time to get serious about regulation so this shit doesn't happen again! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Again and again and again and again... ❋ Draeon (2005)

I just made someone life better ... [tomorrow] * [magical] sounds * I made another person life better by using the same [method] again . ❋ OneWeirdPersonplshelp (2017)

['Twas] not the first time i realized a portion of my life had just been wasted, yet again i choose to cast every precious second away to the [epiphany] of [temporal] delicacy. ❋ The_True_Croissant (2018)

Computer: Now [shutting] down to [install] updates. You: [GOD DAMMIT] NOT AGAIN!!!! ❋ Vandrizzle (2012)

Lamarche: You have to attend as many workouts as you can. I understand you have a [strenuous] schedule, [but again], you have to attend as many as you can. I cannot stress enough how important these workouts are, so I expect to see you all at these workouts. [But again], they are so important that I cannot stress it enough. But again, [I'll see you] at the workouts. ❋ MrFly (2016)

When I was 17, I went to Hawaii with a bunch of [football players] . We go out one evening and I meet a set of twins that are absolute [knockouts]. Myself and the twins, end up on the beach drinking and getting crazy naked in the sand. I want to tell you [what son],, that night was fucking againable.. ❋ RazorRaz (2020)

Example 1- Person A: Oh my god, this morning I went to [get coffee] from starbucks and I had to wait like 10 minutes because the line was so long. Person B: [Tell it again]! Tell it again! Example 2- Person A: I can't stand people that count [exact change] with a long line of people behind them at the grocery store. Person B: At my grocery store some lady takes forever to bag the groceries. Person A: Tell it again! Tell it again! ❋ Danni Yo! (2008)

[Praying] for [the day].. that our paths [cross] again ❋ 4_u (2023)

[On-again, off-again relationship] with [someone]. ❋ Blue Shark 2323 (2017)

[Do It Again] - [Brent] ❋ Wolfe Scratch (2019)

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