as if
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conjunctionDefinition of AS IF
1
: as it would be if <it was as if he had lost his last friend>
2
: as one would do if <he ran as if ghosts were chasing him>
3
: that <it seemed as if the day would never end>
See Examples of AS IF
- <she looked as if she wanted to ask one more question before we left>
First Known Use of AS IF
13th century
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