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Moderatewhereas
The correct spelling is whereas.
How to pronounce whereas
/weəɹˈæz/
nounIPA: /weəɹˈæz/
Say it like: Wer-ees
The correct spelling is whereas. A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas. For example: "He came first in the race, whereas his brother came last."
Usage Examples
“He came first in the race, whereas his brother came last.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas.
adverb
- 1.Where (that).
conjunction
- 1.In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.
- 2.It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used in recitals)
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