once

A1
Pronunciation
/wɒn(t)s/
/wʌn(t)s/
Adverb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

(frequency) One and only one time.

Example Sentences
  • I have only once eaten pizza.
2 Definition

(temporal location) Formerly; during some period in the past.

Example Sentences
  • He was once the most handsome man around.
3 Definition

Multiplied by one: indicating that a number is multiplied by one.

Example Sentences
  • Once three is three.
4 Definition

As soon as.

5 Definition

At a future time.

Conjunction
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

As soon as; when; after.

Example Sentences
  • Once he is married, he will be able to claim the inheritance.