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Definition of ago - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
time referenceshows how long before now something happened
- She left three days ago.
- I met him years ago.
- The movie was released a decade ago.
Expressions with ago
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very long time in the past
We met ages ago in college.
very long time in the past
We met at a party forever ago.
long time ago in the past
I last saw him yonks ago.
in the distant past
The castle was built many moons ago.
in the distant past
Dinosaurs roamed the Earth a long time ago.
very recently in the past
She left a moment ago.
asks about the time since an event
How long ago did you move here?
at a time far in the past
Dinosaurs roamed the Earth long ago.
short time before now
I saw her not long ago.
at an unspecified point in the past
I met her some time ago.
at a time far in the past
They moved here a long while ago.
recently before now
She left a short time ago.
exactly one week before today
She left for Paris a week ago today.
some time before now but not long ago
I saw her a while ago.
used to emphasize a story's distant past
Long long ago, there was a mighty kingdom.
from a distant past until now
She has loved music since a long time ago.
refers to a period millions of years before now
This fossil formed a million years ago beneath the ancient sea.
in the distant past
Dinosaurs roamed the earth ages and ages ago.
Origin of ago
Old English, agan (to go)
Terms with ago included in their meaning
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time
having happened a short while ago
time
refer to a time long ago or in the past
recent past
moment ago
recency
very recently, moments ago
history
belonging to or lasting from times long ago
past
some time ago in the past
near past
during the near past, not long ago
recently
short time ago
past
times that happened long ago
time
the night two days ago
recent time
up to a short time ago from now
time
up to a short time ago
recent time
recently, a short time ago
nostalgia
during a period long ago
history
long time ago
long ago
in a period long ago
recently
very recently, only a moment ago
disappearance
having disappeared or ended a long time ago
storytelling
indicate a time long ago in stories or past events
history
time long ago, far before the present
history
long time ago in the past
new things
made or happened not long ago
historical object
object made by humans long ago
history
in the past usually many years ago
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- French:il y a, ...
- German:vor ..., ...
- Italian:fa, ...
- Spanish:hace, ...
- Portuguese:atrás, ...
- Chinese:......前, ...
- Japanese:〜前に, ...
- Arabic:منذ, ...
- Hebrew:לִפְנֵי, ...
- Russian:назад, ...
- Ukrainian:тому, ...
- Hindi:पहले, ...
Definition of AGO - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: art gallery of ontarioRare museum in ontario showing art collectionsRare
- We visited the AGO during our trip to Toronto.
2.
acr: attorney general's officeRare government office led by the main legal advisorRare
- The AGO released a new statement today.
Origin of AGO
Old English agan (to go)
Examples of AGO in a sentence
School trips to the AGO are very popular. The AGO is investigating the case. She works at the AGO as a legal advisor.
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- French:AGO, bureau du procureur général, ...
- German:AGO, Justizministerium, ...
- Italian:AGO, Ufficio del Procuratore Generale, ...
- Spanish:AGO, FGE, ...
- Portuguese:AGO, PG, ...
- Chinese:安大略艺术馆, 总检察长办公室, ...
- Japanese:AGO, ...
- Arabic:مَعْرِض أُونتاريو للفُنُون, مَكْتَب النائِب العام, ...
- Hebrew:הַגַּלֶרְיָה לְאָמָּנוּת שֶׁל אוֹנְטָרִיוֹ, מִשְׂרַד הַיּוֹעֵץ הַמִּשְׁפָּטִי לַמֶּמְשָׁלָה, ...
- Russian:AGO, АГО, ...
- Ukrainian:AGO, ОГП, ...
- Hindi:आर्ट गैलरी ऑफ ओंटारियो, अटॉर्नी जनरल कार्यालय, ...
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