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| consequently || accordingly, as a result, correspondingly, hence, therefore | | consequently || accordingly, as a result, correspondingly, hence, therefore | ||
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| finally || | | finally || as a last idea or point, at the end, in conclusion, to sum up | ||
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| for || "having a purpose", a reason (note: "for" is a preposition, so it is more likely to be used as "for this reason") | | for || "having a purpose", a reason (note: "for" is a preposition, so it is more likely to be used as "for this reason") | ||
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|in sum | |in sum | ||
|overall | |overall, as a result of | ||
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|in summary | |||
|to conclude, overall | |||
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|in the second place | |||
|additionally, next of importance | |||
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|increasingly | |increasingly | ||
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|by explanation, that is to say, in other words | |by explanation, that is to say, in other words | ||
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| then || | | then || next of importance, thereafter, thereupon (see chronological) | ||
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|there | |||
|in that place | |||
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|thereafter | |thereafter | ||
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| in contrast || by comparison, conversely, the opposite | | in contrast || by comparison, conversely, the opposite | ||
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|in reality | |||
|well, actually | |||
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| instead || alternatively, rather, in place of | | instead || alternatively, rather, in place of | ||
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| nonetheless || "yes, but"; in spite of, nevertheless, regardless, yet | | nonetheless || "yes, but"; in spite of, nevertheless, regardless, yet | ||
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|notwithstanding | |||
|despite, in spite of, although | |||
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| on one hand / on the other hand || = suggests a contrast | | on one hand / on the other hand || = suggests a contrast | ||
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|on the contrary | |||
|to the opposite, the opposite of | |||
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|otherwise | |otherwise | ||
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|first / firstly | |first / firstly | ||
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|in turn | |||
|next, alternating, following | |||
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|lastly | |lastly | ||
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|next | |next | ||
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|previously | |||
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|then | |then | ||
| | |after, at that time, next, thereafter, subsequently | ||
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