Synonyms for whereas
ʰwɛərˈæz, wɛər-wher·e·as

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1. whereas

   Synonyms:
   since, seeing, forasmuch as, inasmuch as, when in fact

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1. whereasconj.

   Synonyms:
   since, considering that, it being the case that

2. whereasconj.

   Synonyms:
   when in fact, while on the contrary

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1. List of paraphrases for "whereas":

   while, whilst, although, recital, recognizing, wheres

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1. Owen Humphreys/PA via AP:

   There has been a band of similar weather conditions extending across central parts of Europe, whereas Iberia and parts of Scandinavia have experienced rather wetter conditions.

2. Clarence Thomas:

   Theres different sets of rules for different people, if you criticize a black person whos more liberal, youre a racist whereas if you can do whatever to me -- or now, Ben Carson -- and thats fine because youre not really black because youre not doing what we expect black people to do.

3. Rory Trahair:

   We've launched yachts in the last few years that have multiple pools, helipads, a squash court. There are few things now a yacht can't have, whereas a jacuzzi was a luxury in the early 2000s, now if you've got just one, it's rather frowned upon. You need to have a few and you need to have an infinity plunge pool that doubles as a helipad.

4. Jan Dawson:

   Apple has the advantage where it can move both hardware and software forward year on year, whereas Samsung has to rely on [Google’s] Android for the software side.

5. Guillaume Perret:

   In a counter-intuitive way, the market is showing persistent tightness whereas coal demand is falling in most parts of the world, we think the current rally is overshooting, in a similar way as prices overshot on the way down in January 2016. It is not fueled by a genuine increase in demand but rather by a short- to medium-term delay for spare supply capacity to adjust to demand.