Definitions for although
ɔlˈðoʊal·though

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.3 / 4 votes

1. althoughconjunction

   Though, even though, in spite of the fact that:

   Although it was very muddy, the football game went on.

2. althoughconjunction

   But, except.

   It was difficult, although not as difficult as we had expected.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Althoughconj.

   Notwithstanding; however it may be granted; however it may be that.

   Etymology: from all and though.

   We all know, that many things are believed, although they be intricate, obscure, and dark; although they exceed the reach and capacity of our wits; yea, although in this world they be no way possible to be understood. Richard Hooker, b. v. § 22.

   Me the gold of France did not seduce,
   Although I did admit it as a motive
   The sooner to effect what I intended. William Shakespeare, Hen. V.

   The stress must be laid upon a majority; without which the laws would be of little weight, although they be good additional securities. Jonathan Swift.

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1. Although

   Although is a conjunction used to introduce a contrasting or opposing idea to the main clause. It indicates that a condition or situation exists, but that it does not prevent or negate the truth of the main statement or argument.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. Although

   grant all this; be it that; supposing that; notwithstanding; though

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Although

   awl-thō′, conj. admitting all that: notwithstanding that. [See Though.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'although' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #176

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'although' in Written Corpus Frequency: #540

How to pronounce although?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say although in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of although in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of although in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of although in a Sentence

1. Kim Eng Tan:

   Kim Eng Tan said. Although negative yields were unlikely to reverse any time soon, the phenomenon could damage confidence in monetary policy by hurting the financial sector and eventually result in an outflow of capital, at that point, the policy rates may still be negative, but I don't think long-term yields will be negative.

2. Levar Stoney:

   I have no idea and I’ll never understand why this sort of gunplay occurs so much in our communities, and although there’s been progress made with laws at the state level, laws here locally, still firearms find their ways into our communities far too often.

3. Melanie Abas:

   Although all of the [ socioeconomic ] conditions were different.

4. Del Campo:

   The air will then begin to clear little by little, although some floating dust will reach the Canary Islands (in the Atlantic Ocean) over the weekend.

5. Jasmine Huang:

   If I had participated, I would have taken the ID I was given, and gone to the test, and although the person checking IDs would probably know it wasn’t actually me, he had probably talked to the broker, and together they arranged for me to take the test.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Although
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=although
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/although
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=although