as well as

1. To the same extent as, as much as. For example, He is an excellent teacher as well as being a fine musician . [c. 1440]

2. In addition to, as in The editors as well as the proofreaders are working overtime . [c. 1700]

3. In as satisfactory or good a way as. For example, After the operation, she was supposed to walk around as well as she could without limping . [c. 1400]

Example Sentences

The bill faced strong opposition from activist groups, which warned that its would restrict non-profit organizations’ right to free-speech, as well as lead to the targeting of political opponents, media outlets and universities across the political spectrum.

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 Electoral Commission report focused on July's general election for the section related to abuse of candidates, but the wider report on findings on voting and online systems also took in findings from the May 2024 Police and Crime Commissioner elections in England and Wales, as well as local and mayoral elections in England.

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