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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
alone
/əˈləʊn/
adjective1 of 2
without anyone or anything else
- “She found herself alone in caring for her sick daughter.”Tatoeba
- “This is because you do not want to be alone.”Tatoeba
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adverb2 of 2
By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)