even as
At the same time
Even as is a conjunction meaning at the same time that or at the very moment when, often with a sense of contrast or irony: Even as she was apologizing, she was planning her next move.
It emphasizes simultaneity, especially when two actions seem at odds: The company was hiring even as it announced layoffs.
During that period
- the momentCurrent point in time
- at the same timeOccurring together, simultaneously
- simultaneouslyAt the same instant
- concurrentlyAt the same time
meanwhile · during · when · whenever · whilst · at that moment · in tandem · alongside
Concessive conjunction
- whereasConjunction signaling contrast
- despiteIn spite of
- notwithstandingIn spite of
- yetStill, or eventually
still · nevertheless · regardless · in spite of · for all that · however
while
During that period
- the momentCurrent point in time
- at the same timeOccurring together, simultaneously
- simultaneouslyAt the same instant
concurrently · meanwhile · during · when · whenever · whilst · at that moment · in tandem · alongside
although
Concessive conjunction
- whereasConjunction signaling contrast
- despiteIn spite of
- notwithstandingIn spite of
yet · still · nevertheless · regardless · in spite of · for all that · however
even asbefore
Prior in time
after · prior to · following · subsequently · beforehand
even asbecause
For the reason that
therefore · as a result · consequently · since · thus
even asbecause of
Indicates a cause
as a result of · and then · and so · therefore · consequently