Definition of Since

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Definition of Since

Since

From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month ago, and I have not seen him since.

In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago.

When or that.

From the time of; in or during the time subsequent to; subsequently to; after; -- usually with a past event or time for the object.

Seeing that; because; considering; -- formerly followed by that.

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Since Quotations

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Albert Einstein

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
Albert Einstein

Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Ronald Reagan

I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
Abraham Lincoln

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
C. S. Lewis

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
Benjamin Franklin

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.
Benjamin Franklin

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Norman Vincent Peale

Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.
Ayn Rand

It's the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it.
Andy Warhol

Since Translations

since in Afrikaans is want, sedert, aangesien, vanaf, omdat
since in Dutch is sinds, sedert, vanaf
since in German is seit, da ja, weil, seit, seitdem
since in Latin is cum, quandoquidem, siquidem, quatenus/quatinus
since in Norwegian is fordi
since in Portuguese is desde
since in Spanish is desde, desdeque
since in Swedish is emedan, eftersom, sedan

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