English dictionary
whereas
/hw//(@)/r'/&/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
conjunction
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Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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At which place; where.
Source: webster1913