Pronunciation

/əˈɡen/

Definitions

• Adverb: In a way that indicates repetition or recurrence; once more. For example: “She asked the question again.”
• Adverb: To repeat an action or event; in sequence. For example: “Let’s do this exercise again.”
• Interjection: Expressing repetition or emphasis; used to call for attention or to indicate agreement. For example: “Yes, I’ll do it again.”

Phrases

• “Do something again” suggests repeating an action.
• “Go over it again” implies reviewing or revisiting something.
• “Not again” is a phrase expressing disbelief or annoyance at a repetition of an undesirable event.

Example Sentences

• Adverb: “She asked the question again, hoping for a different answer.”
• Adverb: “After making a mistake, they decided to try again from the beginning.”
• Interjection: “Oh, not again! We thought we fixed that problem.”

Synonyms

• Repeatedly
• Once more
• A second time
• Once again
• Reiterate