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单词 whereases
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
where•as /hwɛrˈæz, wɛr-/USA pronunciation   conj. 
  1. while on the contrary:One student arrived promptly, whereas the others came late.
  2. it being the case that:Whereas we wish to set the record straight, be it resolved that we reaffirm our allegiance to the party.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
where•as  (hwâr az, wâr-),USA pronunciation conj., n., pl. where•as•es. 
conj. 
  1. while on the contrary:One arrived promptly, whereas the others hung back.
  2. it being the case that, or considering that (used esp. in formal preambles).

n. 
  1. a qualifying or introductory statement, esp. one having "whereas'' as the first word:to read the whereases in the will.
  • 1300–50; Middle English wheras; see where, as1

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
whereas /wɛərˈæz/ conj
  1. (coordinating) but on the other hand: I like to go swimming whereas Sheila likes to sail
sentence connector
  1. (in formal documents to begin sentences) it being the case that; since
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