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11whereas — where|as W2S2 [weərˈæz US wer ] conj 1.) formal used to say that although something is true of one thing, it is not true of another ▪ The old system was fairly complicated whereas the new system is really very simple. ▪ Whereas the city spent… …
12whereas — where|as [ wer æz, hwer æz ] conjunction *** 1. ) used for comparing two things, people, situations, etc. and showing that there is an important difference between them: Doctors salaries have risen substantially, whereas nurses pay has actually… …
13whereas */*/*/ — UK [weərˈæz] / US [werˈæz] / US [hwerˈæz] conjunction 1) used for comparing two things, people, situations etc and showing that there is an important difference between them Doctors salaries have risen substantially, whereas nurses pay has… …
14whereas — where•as [[t](h)wɛərˈæz, wɛər [/t]] conj. n. pl. where•as•es 1) while on the contrary: One came forward immediately, whereas the others hung back[/ex] 2) it being the case that, or considering that (used esp. in formal preambles) 3) a qualifying… …
15whereas — /wɛərˈæz / (say wairr az) conjunction 1. while on the contrary: *Jimmy noted that Gibson went for eighteen weeks without washing or bathing, whereas the others washed regularly and bathed whenever they could. –dal stivens, 1986. 2. it being the… …
16whereas — conjunction 1 used to say that although something is true of one thing, it is not true of another: Why are some cancers cured by chemotherapy alone, whereas others are unaffected by drugs? 2 law used at the beginning of an official document to… …
17whereas — [weərˈæz] conjunction used for showing that there is an important difference between two things, people, situations etc Doctors salaries have risen substantially, whereas nurses pay has actually fallen.[/ex] …
18whereas — When in fact. A whereas clause of a contract is but an introductory or prefatory statement meaning considering that or that being the case , and is not an essential part of the operating portions of the contract. Jones v. City of Paducah, 283 Ky …
19whereas — I. conjunction Etymology: Middle English where as, from where + as Date: 14th century 1. a. while on the contrary b. although 2. in view of the fact that ; since used especially to introduce a preamble II …
20whereas — Synonyms and related words: albeit, although, as, as far as, as long as, as things go, at which time, because, being as how, boundary condition, catch, cause, clause, condition, considering, donnee, during which time, escalator clause, escape… …
