Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What does as mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word as? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. To such an extent or degree.
  2. In the manner or role specified.
  3. (dated) For example (compare such as).
Conjunction
  1. In the same way that; according to what.
  2. At the same instant that; when.
  3. At the same time that; while.
  4. Varying through time in the same proportion that.
  5. Being that, considering that, because, since.
  6. Introducing a basis of comparison, after as, so, or a comparison of equality.
  7. (dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive); ‘as though’, ‘as if’. [to 19th century]
  8. Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state with the verb elided; as if, as though.
  9. (now England, US, regional) Functioning as a relative conjunction; that. [from 14th c.]
  10. Expressing concession; though.
  11. (obsolete, rare) Than.
Preposition
  1. Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
  2. In the role of.
Noun
  1. (unit of weight) A libra.
  2. Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
Noun
  1. plural of a
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Definitions
2-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024