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Definition for as

conjunction as in while, when

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at the time that, during the time that, in the act of, in the process of, just as, on the point of

conjunction as in in the way that; to a degree

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equally, similarly, to the same degree

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being, like

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acting as, by its nature, comparatively, essentially, functioning as, in the manner that, in the same manner with, just for, serving as

conjunction as in because

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because, since

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being, cause, now

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as long as, considering, for, for the reason that, inasmuch as, seeing that, whereas

preposition as in in the role of

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being

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in the character of, under the name of

adverb as in for example

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for example, for instance, such as

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She also read Philippa Gregory, A.S. Byatt, Peter Carey, and Peter Ackroyd.

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And so he had—and both A.s and my guns which we had lent him were found in the jungles, after some trouble.

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Then the Pariah dogs fought, and the A.s coolies arrived with all their things and insisted on bringing them into the bungalow.

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Go where those chairs are, and move them, was Mr. A.s next direction.

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