once

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Adverb

1

on one occasion or for one time only

I have only been to Paris once.

2

at some time in the past; formerly

This building was once a school.

3

multiplied by one; by one time (used in mathematical operations)

Two once two is two.

Conjunction

1

as soon as; when; after

Once you finish your homework, you can go outside.

Noun

1

a single occasion or instance

Just this once, I'll let you stay up late.