Whereas

[weər'æz] or ['wɛr'æz]

Definition

(adv.) At which place; where.

(conj.) Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.

(conj.) When in fact; while on the contrary; the case being in truth that; although; -- implying opposition to something that precedes; or implying recognition of facts, sometimes followed by a different statement, and sometimes by inferences or something consequent.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

conj. [1]. Since, considering that, it being the case that.[2]. When in fact, while on the contrary.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Since, seeing, forasmuch_as, inasmuch_as, when_in_fact

Editor: Sonya

Examples

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