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poněvadž — 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.
  • whereas conj In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.

Senses

poněvadž is used for these senses in English:

  • as Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
  • as Being that, considering that, because, since.
  • 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.
  • whereas (mostly, law) It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used to begin recitals; sometimes emboldened or emphasized as a signifier.)

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".

whereas — full definition

  1. conj In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.
  2. conj Given the fact that (used to open formal statements, especially in legal documents).

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