Meaning of as in English

Conjunction

US /æz/ UK /æz/

1. in the same way or manner that; the way

Do as I told you.

2. at the same time that; while

Mom often sings as she do the dishes.

3. for the reason that; because

As you are late, you must hurry up.

Preposition

US /æz/ UK /æz/

1. in the job or purpose of

She is famous as a pianist.

2. in a manner similar to

white as snow

3. for example

capital cities, as Tokyo

Meaning of as in English

Conjunction

US /æz/ UK /æz/

1. in the same way or manner that; the way

Do as I told you.

2. at the same time that; while

Mom often sings as she do the dishes.

3. for the reason that; because

As you are late, you must hurry up.

Preposition

US /æz/ UK /æz/

1. in the job or purpose of

She is famous as a pianist.

2. in a manner similar to

white as snow

3. for example

capital cities, as Tokyo