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ενώ — 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.
  • in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  • whereas conj In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.
  • while noun A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

Senses

ενώ is used for these senses in English:

  • as To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
  • as At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
  • 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.
  • as In the role of.
  • as In the form of.
  • in During (a period of time).
  • whereas In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.

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".

in — full definition

  1. prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  2. prep Used to say what someone is wearing, what field they work in, or what condition/state they're in.
  3. adj Fashionable or currently popular.
  4. adj Currently batting, in cricket or baseball.
  5. noun A position of access, favor, or influence, especially one that helps you get something done.

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