As

Meaning

in the way that; while; because; during the time that

used to compare, to indicate the role or function of something, or to introduce clauses of time or reason

Example Sentences

As you grow older, you become wiser.

She works as a teacher.

Example Expressions

as soon as

Synonyms

while, when, because, since, like

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while, when, because, since

Entry 2

like, while, since, because, when

Antonyms

unlike, different from, opposite to, different

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unlike, different from, opposite to

Entry 2

unlike, different

Collocations

as well, as if, as long as, as soon as

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as well, as if, as long as, as soon as

Entry 2

as well, as soon as, as long as, as if