Again/əˈɡen/ Definition 1 of 5Pro Tip 1/2Repetition Emphasis Use 'again' to stress repetition or the need to repeat an action for clarity or practice. Repeat the steps again to ensure accuracy. Pro Tip 2/2Persistent Effort 'Again' can imply determination or persistence when repeating an action after failure. He failed the test but is studying to take it again.