Visual meaning of 'as'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of as: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree. - Image 1

as: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree. - Thumbnail 1

as: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree. - Thumbnail 2

as: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree. - Thumbnail 3

as: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree. - Thumbnail 4

adverb

To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.

"The student studied hard for the test, as did her brother. "

degree language essential

Visual illustration of as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Image 1

as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Thumbnail 1

as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Thumbnail 2

as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Thumbnail 3

as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Thumbnail 4

as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Thumbnail 5

as: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified). - Thumbnail 6

adverb

Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).

"1865, The Act of Suicide as Distinct from the Crime of Self-Murder: A Sermon"

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Visual illustration of as: For example; for instance. (Compare such as.) - Image 1

as: For example; for instance. (Compare such as.) - Thumbnail 1

as: For example; for instance. (Compare such as.) - Thumbnail 2

adverb

For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)

"As a student, I like to study in the library, because it's quiet. "

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Visual illustration of as: Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case. - Image 1

as: Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case. - Thumbnail 1

as: Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case. - Thumbnail 2

preposition

Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.

"My sister is as diligent as my brother in her studies. "

grammar language linguistics essential

Visual illustration of as: In the role of. - Image 1

as: In the role of. - Thumbnail 1

as: In the role of. - Thumbnail 2

preposition

In the role of.

"He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend."

job position essential

Visual illustration of as: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that. - Image 1

as: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that. - Thumbnail 1

as: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that. - Thumbnail 2

as: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that. - Thumbnail 3

as: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that. - Thumbnail 4

conjunction

In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.

"As you wish, my lord!"

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Visual illustration of as: At the time that; during the time when: - Image 1

as: At the time that; during the time when: - Thumbnail 1

as: At the time that; during the time when: - Thumbnail 2

as: At the time that; during the time when: - Thumbnail 3

as: At the time that; during the time when: - Thumbnail 4

conjunction

At the time that; during the time when:

"As the sun set, the children finished their homework. "

time language essential

Visual illustration of as: Being that, considering that, because, since. - Image 1

as: Being that, considering that, because, since. - Thumbnail 1

as: Being that, considering that, because, since. - Thumbnail 2

as: Being that, considering that, because, since. - Thumbnail 3

as: Being that, considering that, because, since. - Thumbnail 4

conjunction

Being that, considering that, because, since.

"As it’s too late, I quit."

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Visual illustration of as: Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. - Image 1

as: Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. - Thumbnail 1

as: Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. - Thumbnail 2

conjunction

Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.

"The teacher spoke so softly, as if she were afraid to wake the sleeping baby. "

grammar language linguistics essential

Visual illustration of as: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.) - Image 1

as: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.) - Thumbnail 1

as: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.) - Thumbnail 2

as: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.) - Thumbnail 3

as: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.) - Thumbnail 4

conjunction

Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)

"He had the same problem as she did getting the lock open."

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Visual illustration of as: (possibly obsolete) Than.

conjunction

(possibly obsolete) Than.

"My sister is taller as [than] me. "

grammar language essential

Visual illustration of as: (unit of weight) A libra.

noun

(unit of weight) A libra.

"My grandmother used an old-fashioned scale that measured weight in as. "

unit amount essential

Visual illustration of as: Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value. - Image 1

as: Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value. - Thumbnail 1

as: Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value. - Thumbnail 2

noun

Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.

"My grandfather collected ancient Roman as, hoping to sell them later. "

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