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again

Meaning in simple English

US /əˈɡɛn/ · UK /əˈɡen/

again means: One more time, when something has already happened or been done.

adverb

ONCE MOREA1

One more time, when something has already happened or been done.

  • Please say that again.
  • I asked again, but nobody answered.
  • Could you explain the rule again?

Similar words: once more

Common phrases: say again, try again, once again, go again

BACK AS BEFOREA2

Back to an earlier condition or position.

  • It's good to be home again.
  • Her broken leg is strong again.
  • After months apart, the family was together again.

Common phrases: well again, home again, whole again

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