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Connectors

The document lists common transition words and phrases used in writing to indicate different logical relationships between ideas such as addition, contrast, comparison, results, causes and effects, time order, illustration or clarification, emphasis, summarizing, sequences, conditions, purposes, contradictions, concessions and more. It provides examples of transitional words and phrases for each relationship type to help writers structure ideas and make logical connections clear.

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Connectors

The document lists common transition words and phrases used in writing to indicate different logical relationships between ideas such as addition, contrast, comparison, results, causes and effects, time order, illustration or clarification, emphasis, summarizing, sequences, conditions, purposes, contradictions, concessions and more. It provides examples of transitional words and phrases for each relationship type to help writers structure ideas and make logical connections clear.

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Addition:

 Additionally
 Furthermore
 Moreover
 In addition to
 Also
 Besides
 Likewise

Contrast:

 However
 On the other hand
 Nevertheless
 Nonetheless
 In contrast
 Conversely
 Still
 Yet

Comparison:

 Similarly
 Likewise
 In comparison
 Compared to
 In the same way

Result or Effect:

 As a result
 Consequently
 Therefore
 Thus
 Hence
 So
 As a consequence
Cause and Effect:

 Because
 Since
 Due to
 As a result of
 Therefore
 Owing to
 Consequently

Time:

 Firstly, Secondly, Thirdly


 Meanwhile
 Subsequently
 Eventually
 In the meantime
 Before
 After

Illustration or Clarification:

 For example
 For instance
 Namely
 In particular
 In other words
 That is

Emphasis:

 Indeed
 In fact
 Certainly
 Clearly
 Undoubtedly
 In particular

Summarizing:
 In conclusion
 To sum up
 In summary
 To conclude
 Overall
 All in all

Sequence:

 First, Second, Third


 Next
 Then
 Finally
 Subsequently
 Following this
 Meanwhile

Condition:

 If
 Unless
 Provided that
 In case
 Assuming that
 Even if

Purpose:

 In order to
 So that
 For the purpose of
 With the aim of
 To
 In the hope that

Contradiction:

 Despite
 Although
 Even though
 While
 Notwithstanding
 In spite of
 Regardless

Concession:

 Although
 Even though
 While
 Despite
 In spite of
 Granted that

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