as well
adv/æzwɛl/ · [æˑzˈwɛːɫ]
1
Idiomatic In addition; also.
- Wearing his hat and coat, he looked outside and decided he should take an umbrella as well.
2
To the same effect.
- They might as well walk as drive in this traffic.
- There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of the female liver.1898, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Women and Economics:
3
South Africa Me too.
4
UK, Colloquial An intensifier. Actually; really.
- ―Would you though? ―I would as well.
- ―She looks so much like her mum, don't you think? ―Oh my god, she does as well!
1 more example
- ―Good morning Mr Brown! ―Good morning! I see you've got little Molly [pet dog] out for a stroll as well!
- Derived terms
- as well as, may as well, might as well
- Coordinate terms
- no less