However can be categorized as a conjunction.
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| however - despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go" | ||
| however - in whatever way or manner; "Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet"; "however he did it, it was very clever" | ||
| however - to whatever degree or extent; "The results, however general, are important"; "they have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns" | ||
| however - by contrast; on the other hand; "the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours" |
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| 1. | adv. | Although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it. | |
| 2. | adv. | Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet. | |
| 3. | adv. | However he did it, it was very clever. | |
| 4. | adv. | The results, however general, are important. | |
| 5. | adv. | They have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns. | |
| 6. | adv. | The first part was easy; the second, however, took hours. |
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| Although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it. |
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| Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet. |
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| However he did it, it was very clever. |
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| The results, however general, are important. |
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| They have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns. |
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| The first part was easy; the second, however, took hours. |
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