as
as
conjunction
Because; since; for the reason that.
"As it was late, we left."
preposition
In the role, capacity, or function of.
"He works as a teacher."
conjunction
During the time that; at the same time.
"As I walked, I sang."
conjunction
In the same way or manner that.
"Do as you are told."
pronoun
Used after 'such' or 'the same' to refer.
"He said the same as before."
adverb
To the same degree or extent.
"It's not as good."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: equally, every bit, atomic number 33, arsenic, Eastern Samoa, American Samoa