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inasmuch-as

conjunction

/ˌɪnəzˈmʌtʃ æz/

Meaning

Because; since.

He cannot attend, inasmuch as he is unwell.

since, because, forasmuch, considering that

though, despite

inasmuch as possible, inasmuch as needed

used to introduce the second element in a comparison

used to connect two negative alternatives

used to express a doubt or choice between alternatives

used to introduce a condition or supposition

used to introduce a contrast or comparison between two facts

used to introduce a fact that makes the main statement of the sentence seem surprising or unexpected