Definitions

just as

CONJUNCTION

Synonyms

STRONGEST

equally similarly to the same degree

STRONG

being like

WEAK

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

CONJUNCTION

Synonyms

WEAK

at the time that during the time that in the act of in the process of on the point of

CONJUNCTION

as if

Synonyms

WEAK

as it were as it would be as might be in such a way that just as if just as though so to speak

CONJUNCTION

as though

Synonyms

WEAK

as it were as it would be as might be in such a way that just as if just as though so to speak

CONJUNCTION

when

Synonyms

WEAK

albeit although at at the same time during howbeit immediately upon just after meanwhile much as whereas while

PREPOSITION

according to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

in accord with in accordance with in agreement with

STRONG

conforming to in consonance with in keeping with in the manner of

WEAK

as reported by as stated in in line with pursuant to to the degree that

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Her first single, 1982’s “Everybody,” encouraged a similar blind devotion to the dance floor, hitting the booming New York club scene just as the city was recovering from one of its most tumultuous decades.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026

The notion is just as ill-considered as Mr. Platner’s deleted social media posts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

"Take the scones with jam and cream - honestly, they're just as essential to the whole Wimbledon vibe as a glass of Pimm's or a bowl of strawberries and cream."

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Balogun started and played most of the match, but it could just as well have been reserve striker Ricardo Pepi.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

“Don’t worry—the security there is a tad unorthodox, but you will be just as safe there as you are here.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

just as

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