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however

Definition:
however = used to introduce a statement that contrasts with what was said before

Grammatical category:
adverb

 

Pronunciation

Phonetic pronunciation:
/haʊ-ɛ-vər/

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however

Example

► I like sweets. However, I shouldn't eat too much.

 

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