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already
adverb
A1
UK /ɔːlˈɹɛdi/ US /ɑlˈɹɛdi/
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.
So soon.
An intensifier used to emphasize impatience or express exasperation.
Canada, US
Indicates the completion of an action (whether past or hypothetical), or more generally, perfective aspect.
Singapore, Singlish
Marks a change in state, more or less in the same manner as the inchoative aspect.
Singapore, Singlish
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It is already eleven.
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He's already a man.
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