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why |
Grep of noun why why whydah Overview of noun why The noun why has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. why, wherefore -- (the cause or intention underlying an action or situation esp in the phrase "the whys and wherefores") Overview of adv why The adv why has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) why, how come -- (question word what is the reason; "why are you here?"; (`how come' is a nonstandard variant as in "how come he got an ice cream cone but I didn't?")) Overview of noun why The noun why has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. why, wherefore -- (the cause or intention underlying an action or situation esp in the phrase "the whys and wherefores") Overview of adv why The adv why has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) why, how come -- (question word what is the reason; "why are you here?"; (`how come' is a nonstandard variant as in "how come he got an ice cream cone but I didn't?"))
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