as well

1. With an equal or similar result, as in Since he can't get there in time, he might as well stay at home , or It's just as well that you came today, since Harry is here, too . [1400s]

2. In addition, besides, also. For example, Mary is going to Italy and to France as well , or A fine conductor, he plays the violin as well . [1300s]

Example Sentences

We might as well have bought a new car.

From Salon

His role as Spider-Man saw him star in three of the superhero films alongside Zendaya, as well as other appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

From BBC

The country has been trying to broker military deals as well as gas and mineral exploration agreements with Russia and Belarus.

From BBC

Musk and Ramaswamy think that acronym is adorable, since it refers to a beloved internet meme as well as a cryptocurrency in which Musk is heavily invested.

From Salon

Disparities remain stark in the home as well.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• absolutely
• accurately
• correctly
• literally
• specifically
• squarely
• strictly