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Definition of Whereas
1. adv. At which place; where.
2. conj. Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.
3. adv. At which place; where.
4. conj. Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.
Definition of Whereas
1. Adverb. (obsolete) Where (that). ¹
2. Conjunction. In contrast; whilst on the contrary ¹
3. Conjunction. It being the fact that ¹
4. Conjunction. Inasmuch as ¹
5. Noun. A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas. ¹
6. Conjunction. (alternative spelling of whereas) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Whereas
1. an introductory statement of a formal document [n -ES]