Only - English meaning
Only – definitions in English dictionary
adverbAnd no one or nothing more besides; solely.
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There are only a limited number of tickets availableadverbNo longer ago than.
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Genes that were discovered only last yearadverbWith the negative or unfortunate result that.
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She turned into the car park, only to find her way blocked
adjectiveAlone of its or their kind; single or solitary.
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The only medal we had ever won
conjunctionExcept that; but.
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He is still a young man, only he seems older because of his careworn expression
Without any others being included or involved
adjectiveUsed to show that there is a single one or very few of something, or that there are no others
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I was the only person on the train., is this really the only way to do it?, the only thing that mat…
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Word origin
Old English ānlic (adjective) (see one, -ly1).
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