Hence and Whereas

Hence

Hence adverb - For this or that reason.
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Whereas and hence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whereas" instead a preposition "Hence".

Whereas

Whereas conjunction - For the reason that.
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Synonyms for Whereas

Hence and whereas are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hence" instead a preposition "Whereas".

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  • Useful Notes / Christianity Hence the sobriquet "Lamb of God"; whereas lambs were the preferred animal for sacrifice in the temple, Jesus became the lamb for the entire world.
  • Hence, you get situations like the later Saw movies doing well among horror fans, with them always wanting more, whereas there are movies like The Babadook that's a cult hit among all sorts of people except horror fans.
  • Film / À ma sœur ! Elena is a vision of beauty, whereas Anais, while not by any means ugly, is also not by any means slim; hence the English title.
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