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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | provided that |
| Synonyms: | assuming that, conceding that, granted that, in case that, on the assumption that, on the occasion that, supposing that, whenever, wherever, with the condition that |
| Main Entry: | though |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | while |
| Synonyms: | albeit, allowing, although, but, despite, despite the fact, even if, even supposing, even though, granted, howbeit, if, much as, notwithstanding, when, whereas |
| Notes: | although and though are interchangeable as conjunctions, but to start a clause, use 'although' |
| Main Entry: | whether |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | either |
| Synonyms: | even if, if, in case |
| Notes: | a wether is a neutered ram; weather is climactic and atmospheric conditions; while whether simply means 'if' or 'either' |
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