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once

adverb

On one occasion

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

wʌn(t)s

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. On one occasion

    “Once I ran into her”

adverb

  1. At a previous time

    “At one time he loved her”

adverb

  1. As soon as

    “Once we are home, we can rest”

In context

Example Sentences

Once I ran into her
At one time he loved her
Her erstwhile writing
She was a dancer once
Once we are home, we can rest

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