although
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /ɔːlˈðəʊ/US /ɔːlˈðəʊ/
Meaning
conjunction
used for introducing a statement that makes the main statement in a sentence seem surprising
“Although the sun was shining, it wasn't very warm.”
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“My mother says that I started reading at the age of two, although I think four is probably close to the truth.”
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“and although we're separated by about 40 years,”
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