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Term: quam

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb, Conjunction, Noun, Pronoun, Preposition Sense 1: Adjective - used to compare two things, meaning "as...as"

Example sentence: I am as smart as you.

Sense 2: Adverb - used to intensify an adjective or adverb

Example sentence: She danced extremely well.

Sense 3: Conjunction - introduces a subordinate clause, often expressing comparison

Example sentence: He is taller than I am.

Sense 4: Noun - a unit of weight equal to 100 grams (used in the pharmaceutical industry)

Example sentence: The medication is packaged in increments of quams.

Sense 5: Pronoun - archaic form of "whom"

Example sentence: To whom does this belong?

Sense 6: Preposition - shortening of "qua mē"

Example sentence: I went to the store through me.

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