once

Meanings

Plural: onces

Adverb

• on one occasion
  • "once I ran into her"
• as soon as
  • "once we are home, we can rest"
• at a previous time
  • "she was a dancer once"

Adv

• One and only one time.
• Formerly; during some period in the past.
• At any time; ever.
• One day, someday.
• Multiplied by one: indicating that a number is multiplied by one.

Conj

• As soon as; when; after.

Noun

• Obsolete form of ounce.

Synonyms

at one time, erst, erstwhile, formerly, in one case, once, oncet, one time, wunst, yance

Antonyms

four times, often, thrice, twice

Related Words

at once, for once, for once and for all, frequency, measure twice and cut once, not even once, once again, once and again, once and away, once and for all, once for all, once in a blue moon, once in a purple moon, once in a way, once in a while, once more, once more into the breach, once or twice, once over, once removed, once upon a time, once you go black, once-over, write once, you only go around once, you only go around once in life, you only live once

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