once (Meaning)
once (r)
on one occasion
as soon as
at a previous time
once (adv.)
By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.
At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if ever, or whenever; as, once kindled, it may not be quenched.
Synonyms & Antonyms of once
once Sentence Examples
- The exact time of the meeting has not yet been determined.
- Science demands exact measurements and observations.
- The exact location of the treasure remains a mystery.
- The doctor ordered an exact dosage of the medication.
- The engineer's measurements were exact to the thousandth of an inch.
- The copier produced an exact replica of the original document.
- The crime scene investigators searched for exact evidence.
- The scientist conducted an exact experiment to verify the hypothesis.
- The historian consulted exact sources to write the biography.
- The lawyer used exact language to craft the legal document.
FAQs About the word once
on one occasion, as soon as, at a previous timeBy limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one., At some one peri
formerly,onetime,erstwhile
recently, recently, now, now, currently, lately,lately, currently,presently, presently
The exact time of the meeting has not yet been determined.
Science demands exact measurements and observations.
The exact location of the treasure remains a mystery.
The doctor ordered an exact dosage of the medication.