as well
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In addition, besides, also. For example, Mary is going to Italy and to France as well , or A fine conductor, he plays the violin as well . [1300s]
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With an equal or similar result, as in Since he can't get there in time, he might as well stay at home , or It's just as well that you came today, since Harry is here, too . [1400s]
Example Sentences
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Local entrepreneurs were given grants and support from the city and charities, as well as months of free rent to set up shop.
From Los Angeles Times
The primary suite comes complete with two park-facing windows as well as an en suite bathroom.
From MarketWatch
Europe and Japan, as well as a clutch of other countries.
Those include surging oil prices and inflation risk since the Iran war started, as well as the disruption threat that new artificial-intelligence tools pose to software makers that have borrowed heavily from nonbank lenders.
The women who got in touch shared deeply personal insights into their condition, as well as medical records, photos, treatment information, and even in one case a dismissal letter.
From BBC
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