also
Translation
also, too, as well
Examples
I like pizza, and I also like pasta.
I like pizza, and I also like pasta.
She is not only smart but also funny.
She is not only smart but also funny.
Grammar Patterns
((...)) in addition; as well He can sing, and he can also dance.
Similar Words
Synonyms: too, as well, in addition
Etymology
From Old English 'eall swa', meaning 'all so' or 'just so'. It combines 'all' and 'so'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'all so' - meaning this is 'so' true in 'all' cases, adding another point.