Conjunction After Comparatives Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	adverb • At that time; then. preposition • Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates. conjunction • Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison. • (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.
	42%	7		Modifiers and comparatives
	noun • the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
	40%	15		Principle for using comparatives and superlatives
	noun • a linguistic rule for the syntax of grammatical utterances

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adverb

• At that time; then.

preposition

• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

conjunction

• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
• (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) because; for.

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New York Times25 May 1992	Down 3
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