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    [Adverb]  | "al*so" | \ ˈȯl(t)-(ˌ)sō \


    1: likewise

    2: in addition : besides, too


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English eallswā, from eall all + swā so ;

    [Noun]  | "al*so-ran" | \ ˈȯl(t)-(ˌ)sō-ˌran \


    1: a horse or dog that finishes out of the money in a race

    2: a contestant that does not win

    3: one that is of little importance especially competitively


    Origin: 1892 ;

    [Adverb]  | "also" 


    1: in like manner;


      * e.g., " ... we stayed at a historic London hotel, the same establishment that had also welcomed our grandparents many years ago "





    2: in addition to what has been said;


      * e.g., " ... I'd like a motorcycle for my birthday; also, I'd like a new CD player "



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    [Noun]  | "also-ran" 


     [ "also also" ]

    1: a phrase used to add something to a sentence or statement that already contains the word "also"

      * e.g.,  ... Also, I've already squared away a job so I'm happy about that. Also also, I'm a dude. 

     [ "Also" ]

    1: A word, that in some way, since 1999 has not been defined on this site

      * e.g.,  ... Also is used in a sentence similarly to and 

     [ "Also" ]

    1: Also is another way to say 2 or more things

      * e.g.,  ... Hi my favourite food is McDonald’s but Also Mashed Potato 

     [ "Also Known As" ]

    1: This is a phrase used to introduce aliases, nicknames, working names, legalised names, author’s pen names and so on. Identical in meaning to the old English word Yclept, it is often abbreviated to AKA.

      * e.g.,  ... Politicians, also known as two-faced exponents of weasel words. 

     [ "also, cocks" ]

    1: In internet usage, it is usually interjected after a long explanation or something unfunny to make the reader laugh.

      * e.g.,  ... A good example would be a "Investigation" YTMND: It will have a long investigation of a meme, e.g Sexymofo, and at the end, will suddenly display "also, cocks" to make the reader laugh. 

     [ "also what is it" ]

    1: Indicates that the speaker either does not understand or does not care about what was just said.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: I believe that the economic downturn can be reversed by an inversion of the proportial value of liquidated Pokemon products. 

     [ "Also true." ]

    1: phrase used when the other person has proved your point wrong or otherwise contradicted you. indicates that the other person's statement is true while not conceding that your point was false. usually said in a contemplative manner with a knowing head nod. compare touche.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ooh, he his HOT! And he's TOTALLY into me." 

     [ "etc. also" ]

    1: And so on and so forth

      * e.g.,  ... Also try etc. also. 

     [ "also-ran" ]

    1: The ugly girl in a group of four or five hot girls. It's from

      * e.g.,  ... Her friends are hot, but she's an also-ran 


     [ "also-ran" ]

    2: the horse racing term for a horse that did not win, place or show.

     [ "but also a police" ]

    1: Is said of someone who is something, but also a police. One could be anything, such as a pizza delivery guy, and still also be a police.

      * e.g.,  ... So there's this guy, right, he's a pizza delivery guy, but also a police. 

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