(used in comparisons) To the same extent
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During the same time that
“She caught a glimpse of him as he disappeared.”
In the same way or in a manner suggesting
“There were some who felt as Frank did.”
Due to the fact that
“The athletes were free to compete again, as the case against them had not been proved.”
Despite the fact that
“Try as she did, she couldn't laugh.”
That which
“Do as you're told.”
For example
“Trains compete successfully with the airlines over short distances, as from Paris to London.”
Which
“I'm away a lot, as you know.”
In the role of
“I'm speaking to you as your friend.”
In the guise of
“He was dressed as a policeman.”
To be, or as being
(considering that) Taking into consideration
For example
To an equal or similar degree
“You are as guilty, so come with me, please.”
(used in comparisons) To the same extent
That is to say, specifically, as an illustration
Anything that
A unit of angle
An SI unit of time equal to 10−18 seconds
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