As Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition As? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Derivations, How to pronounce? Words starting with As, Example sentences, Related sentences, Words ending with As, Synonyms, Antonyms and more...

As meaning

Word: As

How to pronounce: æz

Adverb

Definitions:

1. Used in comparisons to refer to the extent or degree of something.

Example sentences: "Go as fast as you can"

Conjunction

Definitions:

1. Used to indicate that something happens during the time when something is taking place.

Example sentences: "Frank watched him as he ambled through the crowd"

2. Used to indicate by comparison the way that something happens or is done.

Example sentences: "They can do as they wish"

3. Because; since.

Example sentences: "I must stop now as I have to go out"

4. Even though.

Example sentences: "Sweet as he is, he doesn't pay his bills"

Preposition

Definitions:

1. Used to refer to the function or character that someone or something has.

Example sentences: "It came as a shock"

2. During the time of being (the thing specified)

Example sentences: "He had often been sick as a child"

Noun

Definitions:

1. An ancient Roman copper coin.

Example sentences: "The asses and denarii minted by C. Marcius Censorinus show him in profile as a bearded and diademed man."

CrossReference

Definitions:

1. The chemical element arsenic.

Abbreviation

Definitions:

1. American Samoa.

2. Anglo-Saxon.

3. Asperger's syndrome.

4. Associate in Science.

5. Assam.


Synonyms:

like

and

whereas

considering

how

insofar as

how much

inasmuch

inasmuch as

both

since

for

a

when

but

while

though

whilst

because

also

well

equally

now

how many

such as

rather

in what way

that

this way

thus

seeing


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As in Other Languages...

Spanish: Como

German: Als

French: Comme

Italian: Come

Turkish: Olarak


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