Once - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |wʌns|  American pronunciation of the word once
Brit.  |wʌns|  British pronunciation of the word once

adverb

- on one occasion
once I ran into her
- as soon as
once we are home, we can rest
- at a previous time (syn: erst, erstwhile, formerly)
she was a dancer once

Extra examples

I will repeat the question once.

The play was performed only once.

She didn't once thank me.

He didn't look at me once.

It was once done that way.

A river once flowed through this canyon.

It was once a booming mining town.

Their music was once very popular.

I have tried Indian food more than once.

Please be on time just this once.

For once you seem to know what I'm talking about.

...the once child star is now a lawyer in the entertainment industry...

Once she spoke, I recognized her.

...you should have stopped wrestling once you knew someone was getting hurt, not five minutes later...

So runs this once-upon-a-time in my memory.

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