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11though — though1 W1S1 [ðəu US ðou] conj 1.) used to introduce a statement that makes the main statement coming after it seem surprising, unlikely, or unexpected = ↑although ▪ Though she s almost 40, she still plans to compete. ▪ Pascal went ahead with the …
12though — 1 conjunction 1 used to introduce a statement that makes the other main statement seem surprising or unlikely: Though he was only twelve he could run faster than any kid in the school. | though old/tired etc: His childhood, though poverty… …
13though — although, though Though can always be used instead of although, but the same is not true the other way round. 1. Both words can be used as a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause • (He did well, although he did not win an outright majority …
14though */*/*/ — I UK [ðəʊ] / US [ðoʊ] adverb, conjunction 1) a) used for introducing a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising Though we are only a small country, we have a long and glorious history. The journey, though difficult, involved no… …
15though — conj. & adv. (also tho ) conj. 1 despite the fact that (though it was early we went to bed; though annoyed, I agreed). 2 (introducing a possibility) even if (ask him though he may refuse; would not attend though the Queen herself were there). 3… …
16though — /dhoh/, conj. 1. (used in introducing a subordinate clause, which is often marked by ellipsis) notwithstanding that; in spite of the fact that; although: Though he tried very hard, he failed the course. 2. even if; granting that (often prec. by… …
17though — 1. adverb /ðəʊ,ðoʊ/ a) Despite that; however. I will do it, though. b) Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed. Man, its hot in here. Isnt it, though? Syn: all the same …
18though*/*/*/ — [ðəʊ] adv, conjunction 1) used for introducing a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising Syn: although Though we are only a small country, we have a long and glorious history.[/ex] He went on fighting even though he was… …
19though — /ðoʊ / (say dhoh) conjunction 1. (introducing a subordinate clause, which is often marked by ellipsis) notwithstanding that; in spite of the fact that: though she was widowed, she was happy; he was active though disabled. 2. even if; granting… …
20though — [[t]ðoʊ[/t]] conj. 1) fun notwithstanding that; although: Though we tried hard, we lost the game[/ex] 2) fun even if; granting that (often prec. by even) 3) for all that; however • as though Etymology: 1150–1200; ME thoh < ON thō; r. OE thēah …
