Lingo

Conjunctions of Sequence

8 Words

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before
1.
be
fore
Adverb

at an earlier point in time

I had visited that city before.

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after
2.
af
ter
Preposition

at a later time than something

After dinner, we'll watch a movie.

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as soon as
3.
as soon as
Conjunction

used to indicate that something will happen immediately after a certain condition or event occurs

I'll call you as soon as I finish work.

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until
4.
un
til
Preposition

used to show that something continues or lasts up to a specific point in time and often not happening or existing after that time

I will wait for you until 5 PM.

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directly
5.
di
rect
ly
Adverb

in a straight line from one point to another without turning or pausing

The road leads directly to the town center without any turns.

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immediately
6.
i
mme
diate
ly
Adverb

in a way that is instant and involves no delay

After hearing the news, he immediately returned home.

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instantly
7.
ins
tant
ly
Adverb

with no delay and at once

The digital transaction was completed instantly.

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whereupon
8.
where
u
pon
Conjunction

immediately after this; because of something mentioned

She received the letter, whereupon she immediately called her lawyer.

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