as

/ˈæs/ · adverb

Meaning

To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
In the role of.
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
At the time that; during the time when:
Being that, considering that, because, since.
Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.
Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)
(possibly obsolete) Than.
(unit of weight) A libra.
Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.

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