How is the pronunciation of the word once and what does it mean?
once
adverb
How to pronounce once?
The word once sounds like once
/wəns/
What is the definition of once?
adverbon one occasion
Examples
- once I ran into her
adverbat a previous time
Examples
- she was a dancer once
What is the definition of 'once'?
- Once means one time or on a single occasion.
How do you use 'once' in a sentence?
- I only saw him once at the party.
What part of speech is 'once'?
- Once can be used as an adverb or a conjunction.
What are synonyms of 'once'?
- formerly
- previously
- priorly
- before
- in the past
What are antonyms of 'once'?
- repeatedly
- many times
- often
What is the origin of the word 'once'?
- The word 'once' originated from the Middle English word 'ones', which means 'one time'. It can be traced back to the Old English word 'Ānes', which has the same meaning.
Can 'once' be used as a noun?
- No, 'once' is not commonly used as a noun.
Can 'once' be used as a verb?
- No, 'once' is not commonly used as a verb.
What are the similar words to 'once'?
- one time
- one occasion
- sole
- single
- individual
What are the opposite words to 'once'?
- multiple times
- repeatedly
- frequently
- many times
