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Compound Adverbs - Comparison or Illustration

Explore English compound adverbs for describing comparison or illustration with examples like "for one thing" and "rather than".

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in comparison

used to highlight differences or similarities when comparing two or more things or people

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for one thing

used to introduce a specific point or reason in a discussion or argument

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nowhere near

used to indicate that something is far from reaching a particular level, distance, or quality

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for instance

used to introduce an example of something mentioned

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as it happens

used to introduce information or an event that is relevant to the current topic or situation

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in a similar fashion

used to indicate that something is done in the same way as previously described

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in like manner

used to indicate that something is being done or explained in a way that resembles what was mentioned previously

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in the same vein

in a similar or related manner

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even so

despite a preceding statement or circumstance, indicating a contrasting perspective or outcome

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