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ago

adjective adverb

gone by; or in the past

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
A
Ends with
O
Contains
G
Scrabble score
4
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

əˈɡoʊ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. gone by; or in the past

    “two years ago”

adverb

  1. in the past

    “long ago”

In context

Example Sentences

two years ago
‘agone’ is an archaic word for ‘ago’
long ago
sixty years ago my grandfather came to the U.S.

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