anon
adverb/əˈnɒn/
/əˈnɑːn/
(old-fashioned or literary)- soon
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Word OriginOld English on ān ‘into one’, on āne ‘in one’. The original sense was ‘in or into one state, course, etc.’, which developed into the temporal sense ‘at once’.Want to learn more?
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