Once

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. One time only: once a day.
  • ad. At one time in the past; formerly.
  • ad. At any time; ever: Once known, his face is never forgotten.
  • ad. By one degree of relationship: my first cousin once removed.
  • n. A single occurrence; one time: Once will have to do. You can go just this once.
  • conjunction. As soon as; if ever; when: Once he goes, we can clean up.
  • adj. Having been formerly; former: the once capital of the nation.
  • idiom. at once All at one time; simultaneously: Everything happened at once. The view of the skyline is at once awesome, grand, and disappointing.
  • idiom. at once Immediately; instantly: Leave the room at once.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. One and only one time.
  • ad. Formerly; during some period in the past.
  • ad. multiplied by one: indicating that a number is multiplied by one
  • conjunction. As soon as; when; after.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The ounce.
  • ad. For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
  • ad. At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.
  • ad. At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if ever, or whenever.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • One time.
  • One and the same time: usually with at: as, they all cried out at once. See phrases below.
  • At one time in the past; formerly.
  • At some future time; some time or other.
  • At any time; in any contingency; on any occasion; under any circumstances; ever.
  • Without delay; immediately: often merely expletive: as, John, come here once.
  • Once for all.
  • Immediately; forthwith; without delay.
  • When at any time; whenever; as soon as.
  • n. An obsolete form of ounce.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. as soon as
  • ad. at a previous time
  • ad. on one occasion
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