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com — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • as conj Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
  • how adv By what means, method, or manner.
  • like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
  • trough noun A long, open container used to hold food or water for animals.
  • what det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.

Senses

com is used for these senses in English:

  • as Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
  • as (formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
  • as In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
  • as (dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. [to 19th century]
  • as (unit of weight) A libra.
  • as (numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
  • as Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
  • like (colloquial) Used to precede an approximate quotation or paraphrase or an expression of something that happened.

as — full definition

  1. conj Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
  2. conj Because; since (giving a reason).
  3. prep In the role or function of.
  4. adv Used before an adjective or adverb in comparisons of equal degree, typically paired with a second "as".

how — full definition

  1. adv By what means, method, or manner.
  2. adv To what extent or degree.
  3. adv Used to introduce an exclamation of surprise or strong feeling.
  4. conj That; introducing a reported fact (informal).
  5. intj Used to ask someone to repeat what they said, or as a greeting stereotypically attributed to Native American speech in old films and fiction.

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