also (ôl′sō)
adverb
in addition; likewise; too; besides: sometimes used as a conjunctive adverb
Etymology: ME al so, al swo < OE eallswa < eall, all + swa, so
modif.
too, likewise, besides, as well, in addition, additionally, withal, similarly, in like manner (with), along with, more than that, conjointly, au reste (French), over and above, in conjunction with, therewithal, thereto, together with, ditto, more, moreover, further, furthermore, including, plus, to boot*.
Antonyms excluding, without*, otherwise.
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