also
/ˈɔːl.səʊ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
In addition; besides; as well; further; too.
Adverb
Examples
Everyone had eggs for breakfast, but Alice also had toast.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Conjunction
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “also” mean?
In addition; besides; as well; further; too.
Is “also” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.