NOW AND AGAIN
Dictionary entry overview: What does now and again mean? • NOW AND AGAIN (adverb)
The adverb NOW AND AGAIN has 1 sense:
1. now and then or here and there
Familiarity information: NOW AND AGAIN used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NOW AND AGAIN (adverb)
Meaning:
Now and then or here and there
Synonyms:
at times; from time to time; now and again; now and then; occasionally; on occasion; once in a while
Context examples:
he was arrogant and occasionally callous / open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees / they visit New York on occasion / now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us / as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention
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