adv
also
AWL-soh
adv
1
In addition; as well; too.
"She speaks French and also Italian."
"He was tired, and also a little annoyed."
How to Use Also
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA word for adding one more thing to a list — "as well" or "too".
Common pairings
also known as
but also
not only... but also
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Etymology
From Old English eallswā, built from all + so, literally "just like".