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whereas
noun
adverb
conjunction
A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas.
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How it sounds
Pronunciation
/weəɹˈæz/ /(h)wɛɹˈæz/
Meaning
Definitions
noun
A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas.
adverb
Where (that).
conjunction
In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.
“He came first in the race, whereas his brother came last.”
It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used in recitals)
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Example Sentences
He came first in the race, whereas his brother came last.