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TIME AND TIME AGAIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does time and time again mean?
• TIME AND TIME AGAIN (adverb)
The adverb TIME AND TIME AGAIN has 1 sense:
1. repeatedly
Familiarity information: TIME AND TIME AGAIN used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TIME AND TIME AGAIN (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Repeatedly
Synonyms:
again and again; over and over; over and over again; time and again; time and time again
Context example:
the unknown word turned up over and over again in the text
Context examples
Time and time again he tried for the snow-white throat, where life bubbled near to the surface, and each time and every time Spitz slashed him and got away.
(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)
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