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seeing
conjunction
uk /ˈsiː.ɪŋ/ us /ˈsiː.ɪŋ/(alsoseeing that); (also informalseeing as); (also not standardseeing as how)
considering or accepting the fact that; as: 既然;考虑到，鉴于
Seeing we're the same size, we often wear each others' clothes.
I'll make this recipe again, seeing that you like it so much.
We may as well go to the concert, seeing as we've already paid for the tickets.既然我们已经买了票，最好还是去听音乐会吧。
Seeing as how I'm broke, I'm not coming out tonight.
I'm not optimistic, seeing that he dismissed my suggestion so casually.
I thought he was a bit rude, seeing as we'd never met.
Seeing as how you enjoyed my last story, I thought I'd send another.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Linguistics: connecting words which express a contrast
after
again
at any rateidiom
at leastidiom
best
but
disjunctive
given
however
in the face of somethingidiom
in the teeth of somethingidiom
mind
nevertheless
nonetheless
rate
slice
spite
though
tooth
when
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