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But Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of BUT is except for the fact. How to use but in a sentence.

BUT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

used to introduce an added statement, usually something that is different from what you have said before.

BUT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

adverb · just; merely; only. he was but a child. I can but try · informal. though; however. it's a rainy day: warm, but · all but. almost; practically. he was ...

but - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Etymology 1 ... Cognate with Old English butt (“tree stump”); see butt. The semantic development from "mound" to "target" is likely from martial training practice ...

But - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

But is the word that turns a corner in a sentence. If a sentence starts out in one direction, but can change that direction. For example: "I like you, but I ...

BUT Synonyms: 22 Similar Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

Synonyms for BUT: except, excepting, besides, beside, other than, except for, excluding, saving, bar, outside.

'Is but a'? : r/ENGLISH - Reddit

It's kind of a poetic flourish on "is only a" or "is just a." So, rephrased: "The thought of a proper routine is only a distant dream now."

BUT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary

1. conjunction You use but to introduce something that contrasts with what you have just said, or to introduce something that adds to what you have just said.

usage of the 'but-a' phrase

2 Answers 2 ... It is rare, and dated. (so normally a learner should not use this). It has much the same meaning as "merely", or "no more than" ...

29 Synonyms & Antonyms for BUT | Thesaurus.com

but ... conjunction as in indicating contrast ... Compare Synonyms ... Synonyms ... Weak matches ... conjunction as in indicating an exception ... Compare Synonyms.

But Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

BUT meaning: 1 : used to introduce a statement that adds something to a previous statement and usually contrasts with it in some way; 2 : other than except.

But - English Grammar Today - Cambridge Dictionary

But as a linking word. We use but to link items which are the same grammatical type (coordinating conjunction). But is used to connect ideas that contrast.

But - definition of but by The Free Dictionary

1. On the contrary: the plan caused not prosperity but ruin. 2. Contrary to expectation; yet: She organized her work but accomplished very little. He is tired ...

but - Middle English Compendium - University of Michigan

(a) Nothing but, merely, only; I can ~, I can only; I don ~, I do but, I merely; (b) preceded by neg.: anything but, anything other than; ~ for, for anything ...

but conjunction - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

used when you are saying sorry about something; used to introduce a statement that shows that you are surprised or annoyed, or that you disagree.

The meaning of "but" in "was but a..." : r/grammar - Reddit

For example: She was but a child.. Does this mean she was ONLY a child? Or that she was everything BUT a child? I am wondering how to use ...

BUT - Wikipedia

Places · But, Opole Voivodeship, a village in Poland · Bathpalathang Airport, Bhutan (by IATA code) · Butterfly stop, a light-rail stop in Hong Kong (by MTR ...

But/and - Robin Sloan

“And” is the continuation, fine as far as is goes; “but” is the negation, even if you pretend it's not; “but/and” is the turn, the twist, the resonance, the ...

What are other words for but( synonyms for but) ? + example

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BUT • ASL Dictionary - HandSpeak

ASL signs for BUT. Definition: Used to introduce something contrasting with what has already been mentioned. Pronunciation (sign description): Both upright ...