Also/ˈɔːlsəʊ/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Adding Information Use 'also' to add information that is similarly important as what was mentioned before. He's an excellent writer and also an editor. Pro Tip 2/3Sequential Details 'Also' can link related points in a way that feels like a natural progression of thoughts. She speaks Spanish and also teaches English. Pro Tip 3/3Unexpected Addition Sometimes 'also' introduces a surprising fact, adding emphasis by its unexpectedness. He's a quiet student but also the captain of our debate team.