SINCE
\sˈɪns], \sˈɪns], \s_ˈɪ_n_s]\
Definitions of SINCE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago.
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When or that.
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From the time of; in or during the time subsequent to; subsequently to; after; - usually with a past event or time for the object.
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Seeing that; because; considering; - formerly followed by that.
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In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago.
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When or that.
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From the time of; in or during the time subsequent to; subsequently to; after; - usually with a past event or time for the object.
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Seeing that; because; considering; - formerly followed by that.
By Noah Webster.
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From a certain past time until now; as, he left town six years ago and has not been heard from since; at some time after a certain past event and before now; as, he was then treasurer, but has since been elected president of the company; before this; as, we have long since dropped her acquaintance.
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From the time of; during the time after; ever after; as, since that time, I have never visited the city.
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From and after a certain time; as, I have never seen him since that unfortunate event happened; seeing that; because; as, since that is the case, I shall excuse you.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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adv. [Anglo Saxon] In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago.
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prep. From the time of; subsequently to; after—with a past event or time for the object.
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conj. Since the time when; from the (past) time that;-seeing that; because; considering.
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