ALL meanings of since
since
S s - adverb since from then till now (often preceded by ever): He was elected in 1978 and has been president ever since. 1
- adverb since between a particular past time and the present; subsequently: She at first refused, but has since consented. 1
- adverb since ago; before now: long since. 1
- preposition since continuously from or counting from: It has been warm since noon. 1
- preposition since between a past time or event and the present: There have been many changes since the war. 1
- preposition since from past point until now 1
- abbreviation SINCE subsequently 1
- noun since following a specified time 1
- noun since because 1
- preposition since You use since when you are mentioning a time or event in the past and indicating that a situation has continued from then until now. 0
- preposition since Since is also an adverb. 0
- preposition since Since is also a conjunction. 0
- preposition since You use since to mention a time or event in the past when you are describing an event or situation that has happened after that time. 0
- adverb since When you are talking about an event or situation in the past, you use since to indicate that another event happened at some point later in time. 0
- conjunction since You use since to introduce reasons or explanations. 0
- preposition since during or throughout the period of time after 0
- conjunction since continuously from or starting from the time when 0
- conjunction since seeing that; because 0
- adverb since since that time 0
- adverb since from then until now 0
- adverb since at some or any time between then and now; subsequently 0
- adverb since before the present time; before now; ago 0
- preposition since continuously from (the time given) until now 0
- preposition since during the period between (the time given) and now; subsequently to 0
- conjunction since during the period from the specified time or event until the present 0
- conjunction since continuously from the time when 0
- conjunction since inasmuch as; because 0