Although
11although — al|though W1S1 [o:lˈðəu US o:lˈðou] conj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: all even + though] 1.) used to introduce a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising or unlikely = ↑though ▪ Although in poor health, she continued to carry out her …
12although — al|though [ ɔl ðou ] conjunction *** 1. ) used for introducing a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising: Although he s got a good job now, he still complains. She used to call me Tiny although I was at least as tall as she was.… …
13although — conjunction 1 in spite of the fact that; though (1): Although she joined the company only a year ago, she s already been promoted twice. | Although the car is old it still runs well. 2 but; however: I don t really enjoy sports, although I did… …
14although — conjunction /ɔːlˈðəʊ,ɔlˈðoʊ,ɑlˈðoʊ/ a) Though, even though, in spite of the fact that: Although it was very muddy, the football game went on. b) But, except. It was difficult, although not as difficult as we had expected. Syn: notwithsta …
15although — conjunction 1》 in spite of the fact that. 2》 however; but. Usage Although can often be replaced by though, the only difference being that although is slightly more formal. Some uses are not interchangeable, however: e.g. adverbial uses (it was… …
16although*/*/*/ — [ɔːlˈðəʊ] conjunction 1) used for introducing a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising Syn: though She used to call me ‘Tiny although I was at least as tall as she was.[/ex] 2) used for introducing a statement that makes what… …
17although — also altho conjunction Etymology: Middle English although, from al all + though Date: 14th century in spite of the fact that ; even though …
18although — See although, though …
19although — conjunction although I m not a fan of country music, I thoroughly enjoyed Vince Gill s performance Syn: in spite of the fact that, despite the fact that, notwithstanding (the fact) that, even though/if, for all that, while; chiefly Brit. whilst …
20although - though — ◊ used as conjunctions You use although or though to introduce a subordinate clause in which you mention something which contrasts with what you are saying in the main clause. Though is not used in very formal English. It was not for myself that… …
