also
in addition
How often you will meet it
Rank 256 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 87,796 times across 175,160 chapters — 0.042% of every word in the library.
It belongs to the first 500 words, the band worth learning before any other.
What it means
adverb
- in addition also: besides, too, likewise, as well he has a Mercedes, too
also in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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He also gave me 60 pieces for my boy Xury.
The Life and Most Surprising Adventures · Daniel Defoe · Chapter 1
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I expect to get some pupils in the neighbourhood, and also some literary work.
The Betrayal · E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim · Chapter 1
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She also had $36 in silver, which the plunderer of the body did not get.
The Red Record Tabulated Statistics · Ida B. Wells-Barnett · Chapter 1
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Lieutenant General Sherman was to have been of the party also, but the Indian war compelled his presence on the plains.
The Innocents Abroad — Volume 01 · Mark Twain · Chapter 1
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She was very young, only twenty also, but there was a maturity in her to which the boy made an appeal.
The Courage of the Commonplace · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · Chapter 1