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whereas

[hwair-, wair-az] / ʰwɛər-, wɛərˈæz /


CONJUNCTION
when in fact
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Borrowers using RAP have a minimum monthly payment of $10, whereas some borrowers paid $0 under previous plans.

From MarketWatch

Commutation only reduces the punishment for a crime, whereas a full pardon erases a conviction.

From Salon

A day travelcard that can be used at any time from the stations costs £37.10 whereas an off-peak is £20.60.

From BBC

Dark fiber was a case of supply racing ahead of demand, whereas modern AI infrastructure is a case of demand pulling supply forward, supporting higher initial returns on capital deployed.

From Barron's

Whereas the Cash and Morrison compilations consist almost entirely of lyrics and little else beyond introductory notes by the editors, Mr. Darnielle describes his creative process for each song, using the word “poem,” or a variation of it, close to 100 times.

From The Wall Street Journal