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a⋅gain/əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [uh-gen, uh-geyn] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adverb
1. once more; another time; anew; in addition: Will you spell your name again, please?
2. in an additional case or instance; moreover; besides; furthermore.
3. on the other hand: It might happen, and again it might not.
4. back; in return; in reply: to answer again.
5. to the same place or person: to return again.
—Idioms
6. again and again, with frequent repetition; often: They went over the same arguments again and again.
7. as much again, twice as much: She earns as much again as I do.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME agayn, ageyn, OE ongegn opposite (to) = on on, in (see a- 1 ) + gegn straight; c. OHG ingagan, ON igegn




























