as well as

conjunction/əz wel əz/CEFR B1

সেই সঙ্গে, এবং; পাশাপাশি

Meaning

In addition to, used to add something to what has already been named.

Example sentences

She teaches Bangla as well as English.তিনি ইংরেজির পাশাপাশি বাংলাও পড়ান।
He plays as well as he sings.সে গান গাওয়ার পাশাপাশি বাজায়ও।

A common mistake

The teacher as well as the students were present.→The teacher, as well as the students, was present.

As well as does not make the subject plural. The verb agrees with the teacher alone, unlike and, which would give were.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: and, besides

Similar words, and what each means

and
এবং, আর
Used to join two words, phrases or sentences.
besides
এছাড়াও, তাছাড়া
In addition; also.

Other English words for “সেই সঙ্গে, এবং; পাশাপাশি”

also
In addition; too.
as well
In addition, used at the end of a sentence.
and
Used to join two words, phrases or sentences.
plus
Added to, or used informally to add another point.
adjacent
Next to or beside something else.
alongside
Next to something, or working together with someone.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“as well as” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • এই শর্তে যে, যদি
- • যখন, যতক্ষণ
- • যদিও
- • সেই সঙ্গে, এবং; পাশাপাশি
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সেই সঙ্গে, এবং; পাশাপাশি — as well as (conjunction) — সেই সঙ্গে, এবং; পাশাপাশি. In addition to, used to add something to what has already been named.
Which word is closest in meaning to “as well as”?
- • though
- • while
- • and
- • or
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and — and — এবং, আর. Used to join two words, phrases or sentences.

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