Definition & Meaning of "ago"

ago

used to refer to a time in the past, showing how much time has passed before the present moment

past

back

Example

He left the office just a few minutes ago.

The company was founded over a century ago.

They met a long time ago in college.

ago

gone by; or in the past

ago

used to show how far back in the past something happened

Example

He left the office just a few minutes ago.

The company was founded over a century ago.

They met a long time ago in college.

She moved to this city three years ago.

I finished reading that book a month ago.

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