whereas
- Adverb. (obsolete) Where (that).
- Conjunction. In contrast; whilst on the contrary.
- Conjunction. It being the fact that.
- Conjunction. Inasmuch as.
- Noun. A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas.
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