AGO | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word AGO in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AGO with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Ago

Speech Type: Adverb

Etymology:

Middle English ago, agone, past participle of the obsolete verb ago ‘pass’, used to express passage of time

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈɡəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

before the present; earlier (used with a measurement of time)

Short Definition:

before present

Examples:
  • he went five minutes ago
  • two years ago his parents moved house

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