Meaning
- at least, anyway, at any rate
- (archaic) right now, now, immediately
Concepts
at the lowest
atleast
not less than
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑlˈtɑns/
Etymology
Univerbation of al + thans. Originally, in the 17th century, it meant an emphatic version of “now”, as in “already now”/“by now”, but this meaning is now outdated or archaic.
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