Definition of case, because, however, by, why, but, than, although, when, as

Definition of case (conjunction)
to guard against the possibility of an attack

Examples of case
I will come in case you need me.

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Definition of because (conjunction)
for the reason that

Examples of because
He left because he was sick.

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Definition of however (conjunction)
yet; but

Examples of however
We may very well acquire a new business unit, however, we should first analyze all possible risks related to this step.

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Definition of by (conjunction)
near; at; next to; from; not later than

Examples of by
Please make sure you finish this project by the end of next month.

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Definition of why (conjunction)
the reason for which

Examples of why
I can't see any reason why we should change our policy.

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Definition of but (conjunction)
however; other than; yet

Examples of but
It was all burning but the house didn't explode.

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Definition of than (conjunction)
connecting word used to link things that may be similar, but are not equal

Examples of than
Email is much faster than snail mail.

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Definition of although (conjunction)
even if it is true that

Examples of although
Although he said that he hadn't commited any adultery she wouldn't believe him.

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Definition of when (conjunction)
during or at the time

Examples of when
I studied hard when I was in school.

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Definition of as (conjunction)
equally; when; while

Examples of as
He's running almost as fast as a horse.

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