As vs. Because
Asadverb
To such an extent or degree.
Asadverb
In the manner or role specified.
Asadverb
(dated) For example compare such as.
Asconjunction
In the same way that; according to what.
Asconjunction
At the same instant that; when.
Asconjunction
At the same time that; while.
Asconjunction
Varying through time in the same proportion that.
Asconjunction
Being that, considering that, because, since.
Asconjunction
Introducing a basis of comparison, after as, so, or a comparison of equality.
Asconjunction
(dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive); ‘as though’, ‘as if’.
Asconjunction
Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state with the verb elided; as if, as though.
Asconjunction
Functioning as a relative conjunction; that.
Asconjunction
Expressing concession; though.
Asconjunction
Than.
Aspreposition
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
Aspreposition
In the role of.
Asnoun
(unit of weight) A libra.
Asnoun
Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
Asnoun
plural of a
Asadverb
Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to; in the same manner with or in which; in accordance with; in proportion to; to the extent or degree in which or to which; equally; no less than; as, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil; you will reap as you sow; do as you are bidden.
Asadverb
In the idea, character, or condition of, - limiting the view to certain attributes or relations; as, virtue considered as virtue; this actor will appear as Hamlet.
Asadverb
While; during or at the same time that; when; as, he trembled as he spoke.
Asadverb
Because; since; it being the case that.
Asadverb
Expressing concession. (Often approaching though in meaning).
Asadverb
That, introducing or expressing a result or consequence, after the correlatives so and such.
Asadverb
As if; as though.
Asadverb
For instance; by way of example; thus; - used to introduce illustrative phrases, sentences, or citations.
Asadverb
Than.
Asadverb
Expressing a wish.
Asnoun
An ace.
Asnoun
the chemical symbol for arsenic.
Asnoun
A Roman weight, answering to the libra or pound, equal to nearly eleven ounces Troy weight. It was divided into twelve ounces.
Asnoun
A Roman copper coin, originally of a pound weight (12 oz.); but reduced, after the first Punic war, to two ounces; in the second Punic war, to one ounce; and afterwards to half an ounce.
Asnoun
a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
Asnoun
a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa
Asadverb
to the same degree (often followed by `as');
Asadverb
used in comparisons to refer to the extent or degree of something
Asadverb
used to emphasize an amount
Asconjunction
used to indicate that something happens during the time when something else is taking place
Asconjunction
used to indicate by comparison the way that something happens or is done
Asconjunction
used to add or interject a comment relating to the statement of a fact
Asconjunction
because; since
Asconjunction
even though
Aspreposition
used to refer to the function or character that someone or something has
Aspreposition
during the time of being (the thing specified)
Asnoun
an ancient Roman copper coin.
Becauseadverb
(archaic) For the reason that.
Becauseadverb
On account of, for sake of.
Becauseadverb
Used alone to refuse to provide a full answer a question begun with "why", usually taken as an anapodoton of the elided full phrase "Because I said so".
Becauseconjunction
By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Becauseconjunction
As is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that.
Becauseconjunction
(obsolete) So that, in order that.
Becausepreposition
On account of, because of.
Becauseconjunction
By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Becauseconjunction
In order that; that.
