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Vocabulary Entry
ago
|adverb • preposition • noun
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A
adverb
In the past; in an earlier time.
Example Sentences
"I visited that city long ago."
"She finished her degree a year ago."
"They used to live here a long time ago."
P
preposition
Used to indicate a point in the past; often with a time reference.
Example Sentences
"He left the job two years ago."
"Do you remember the event from so long ago?"
"We met much earlier ago than I had anticipated."
N
noun
An earlier period; a reference to times that are past.
Example Sentences
"The great writers of ages ago still inspire us."
"In the days of the past, or ages ago, life was quite different."
"Stories from ages ago often hold valuable lessons."