As well: meaning, definitions and examples
๐
as well
[ ษz wษl ]
in addition
in addition to what has just been said, used to introduce a new point or idea
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He's a talented musician. As well as playing the piano, he also sings and writes his own songs.
- She speaks English fluently and she's also proficient in French as well.
- I can cook, clean, and do the laundry as well. I'm a very capable housekeeper.
- We need to buy milk, bread, and eggs. Could you pick up some fruit as well?
- I enjoy hiking and biking as well. I love being outdoors.
Translations
Translations of the word "as well" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tambรฉm
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช ebenfalls
๐ฎ๐ฉ juga
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐะบะพะถ
๐ต๐ฑ rรณwnieลผ
๐ฏ๐ต ใพใ
๐ซ๐ท aussi
๐ช๐ธ tambiรฉn
๐น๐ท de
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุถุงู
๐จ๐ฟ takรฉ
๐ธ๐ฐ tieลพ
๐จ๐ณ ไน
๐ธ๐ฎ tudi
๐ฎ๐ธ einnig
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพะฝะดะฐะน-ะฐา
๐ฌ๐ช แแกแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hษmรงinin
๐ฒ๐ฝ tambiรฉn
Word origin
The phrase 'as well' dates back to Middle English and was originally used in the sense of 'similarly' or 'in like manner'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'in addition' or 'also'. It is a common phrase in modern English and is used in both formal and informal contexts.