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even though
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sense: Despite the fact that; although
Usage:
- Causal Sense: Used to introduce a contrasting clause, expressing an unexpected or surprising situation.
- Concessive Sense: Used to introduce a clause that concedes or acknowledges a known fact, but expresses a contrasting idea or opinion.
Examples:
- Causal Sense: He went hiking even though he knew it was going to rain.
- Causal Sense: Even though she was tired, she decided to stay up and finish her work.
- Concessive Sense: Even though he doesn't like chocolate, he bought some for his sister's birthday.
- Concessive Sense: She went to the concert with her friends, even though she prefers classical music.
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