also

[ˈɔːlsəʊ]

also Definition

  • 1in addition; too; besides
  • 2used to give more information or emphasis

Using also: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "also" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I also need to buy some milk.

  • Example

    She is a great singer and also an accomplished dancer.

  • Example

    He's not only smart but also very kind.

  • Example

    The book is not only informative but also entertaining.

also Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for also

Origins of also

from Old English 'eallswā', meaning 'quite so'

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Summary: also in Brief

'Also' [ˈɔːlsəʊ] means 'in addition; too; besides.' It is used to give more information or emphasis. Examples include 'I also need to buy some milk,' and 'She is a great singer and also an accomplished dancer.' Synonyms for 'also' include 'as well,' 'furthermore,' 'moreover,' and 'additionally.'

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