again

[uh-gen, uh-geyn] / əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn /

ADVERB

another time; repeated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anew over repeatedly

WEAK

afresh anon bis by and by come again encore freshly newly once more one more time over and over recurrently reiteratively

ADVERB

in addition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

also further then

WEAK

additionally besides furthermore moreover on the contrary on the other hand

Example Sentences

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"It has been an interesting week trying to learn how to play again on clay," said Sinner.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

As the US and Iranian delegations left Pakistan, Munir was once again on the tarmac to see off the visitors.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Getting back home, though, I’ll need to face the demon again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

After a week off, Donald Trump kicked off “Saturday Night Live” again this week.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

I try to explain it again, so she understands better.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam