So
So adverb - For this or that reason.
Usage example: it was raining, so we stayed inside
Therefore is a synonym for so in result topic. In some cases you can use "Therefore" instead the word "So" as an adverb or a conjunction or an adjective, when it comes to topics like accordingly, consequently, in order that, in such a manner. popular alternative
Therefore
Therefore adverb - For this or that reason.
Usage example: it's snowing hard; therefore I think we should stay home
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So is a synonym for therefore in result topic. You can use "So" instead the word "Therefore" as an adverb or a conjunction or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as as a result, consequently, for that reason. popular alternative
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