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| then || after, next, thereafter, thereupon, subsequently | | then || after, next, thereafter, thereupon, subsequently | ||
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|subsequently, ever since, "as a result of" | |||
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| therefore || accordingly, as a result, consequently, hence, thus | | therefore || accordingly, as a result, consequently, hence, thus | ||
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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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|otherwise | |||
|"apart from that," instead, "if not then...", | |||
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| regardless || anyway, all the same, despite just the same, nevertheless, still | | regardless || anyway, all the same, despite just the same, nevertheless, still | ||
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overall, to summarize, ultimately'' | |||
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|cell style="width: 50%" | '''CATEGORY ''' ||cell style="width: 50%" |'''EXAMPLES''' | |||
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| Chronology or sequence|| finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly | |||
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| Location or relation|| alongside, beyond, further | |||
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| Example or illustration || for example, for this reason, in other words, in this case, in particular (some are similar to causal transition words) | |||
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| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly | |||
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| Comparison: positive (similarity) || as well, likewise, similarly, | |||
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| Comparison: negative (contrast, contradiction) || despite, even though, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, while, yet | |||
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| Cause, purpose, intention || because of, in order to, since | |||
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| Effect or result || accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore | |||
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| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | |||
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* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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