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Topic: Grammar

whereas

IPA: /ˈwɛr.æz/

KK: /ˈwɛrˌæz/

conjunction

Definition: This word is used to show a contrast between two statements or facts, indicating that one is true while the other is not.

Example: Some people prefer tea, whereas others enjoy coffee.

noun

Definition: A statement that introduces a formal document or provides a condition or qualification.

Example: The contract included a whereas that outlined the responsibilities of both parties.

whereby

IPA: /wɛrˈbaɪ/

KK: /wɛrˈbaɪ/

adverb

Definition: In what way or by what means something is done or achieved.

Example: The committee established a new policy whereby all members must attend the meetings.

conjunction

Definition: A word used to introduce a clause that explains how something is done or the method by which something happens.

Example: The committee established a new policy whereby all members must attend the meetings.

wherein

IPA: /wɛrˈɪn/

KK: /wɛrˈɪn/

adverb

Definition: In what way or respect something is done or exists.

Example: The report explained the reasons wherein the project failed.

conjunction

Definition: In what way or during which time something happens or is true.

Example: The report explained wherein the company had failed to meet its goals.

wheresoever

IPA: //ˈwɛərsəʊˌɛvər//

KK: /ˈwɜrsoʊˌɛvər/

conjunction

Definition: In, to, or from any place at all; wherever.

Example: You can go wheresoever you like on your vacation.

whereupon

IPA: /ˈwɛrəˌpɒn/

KK: /wɛrˈʌpɒn/

conjunction

Definition: A word used to indicate that something happens immediately after another event or action.

Example: The meeting ended, whereupon everyone left the room.

wherever

IPA: /wɛrˈɛvər/

KK: /wɛrˈɛvər/

adverb

Definition: In or to any place; at any location.

Example: You can sit wherever you like in the park.

conjunction

Definition: In or to any place or situation; used to indicate that something can happen in any location or condition.

Example: You can find good food wherever you travel.

wherewith

IPA: /ˈwɛr.wɪθ/

KK: /ˈwɛrˌwɪθ/

adverb

Definition: This word is used to refer to the means or resources by which something is done or achieved.

Example: He had the skills and the wherewith to complete the project successfully.

conjunction

Definition: A word used to refer to the means or method by which something is done.

Example: He explained the process wherewith we can achieve our goals.

pronoun

Definition: A word used to refer to the means or instrument by which something is done.

Example: He didn't have the wherewith to pay for the repairs.

whether

IPA: /ˈwɛðər/

KK: /ˈwɛðər/

conjunction

Definition: A word used to introduce choices or alternatives, often in indirect questions.

Example: I can't decide whether to go to the party or stay home.

pronoun

Definition: A word used to introduce choices or alternatives, often indicating a decision between two or more options.

Example: I couldn't decide whether to go to the party or stay home.

which

IPA: /wɪtʃ/

KK: /hwɪtʃ/

adjective

Definition: This word is used to ask about or specify one or more items from a group.

Example: Which book do you want to read?

pronoun

Definition: A word used to ask about or specify one or more items from a group, often referring to things or people that have been mentioned before.

Example: I couldn't decide which book to read next.

whichever

IPA: /wɪˈtʃɛvər/

KK: /wɪtʃˈɛvər/

adjective

Definition: Referring to any one or more from a set of options without specifying which one.

Example: You can choose whichever book you like from the shelf.

pronoun

Definition: A word used to refer to any one or more items from a group without specifying which one.

Example: You can choose whichever book you like from the shelf.

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