as against

as a·gainst

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [az uh-genst, uh-geynst]
- /æz əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst/
- /əz əˈɡenst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [az uh-genst, uh-geynst]
- /æz əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst/

Definitions of as against words

phrase as against If you discuss a particular set of facts or figures as against another set, you are comparing or contrasting the two sets of facts or figures. 3
noun as against as opposed to or as compared with 3

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Parts of speech for As against

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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as against popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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