also UK /ˈɔːl.səʊ/US /ˈɔl.soʊ/adverb 2conjunction 1 adverb2 •as well, with one more person, thing or fact addedEveryone had eggs for breakfast, but Alice also had toast. Also, she finished hers in under half an hour.Also common are languages, like Latin, with a three-way distinction (proximal, medial and distal). •(no longer used) To the same degree or extent; so, as. conjunction1 •and in additionIt's a pretty dog, also loyal.